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Ems/Training/Education Bureau

Source file: City of Milwaukee — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Ems/Training/Education Bureau provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 126 employees with median total compensation of $19,661; the highest distinct record was $227,241.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$6.2M
Employees
126
Median total
$19,661
Highest record
$227,241

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 126 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,661) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$4,184 (8%)
  • Other$45,099 (92%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$348
$6,604
$19,661
$77,841
$142,858

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $142,858 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $348. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fire Cadet
56 · $13,763
Firefighter Z
35 · $868
Fire Captain
2 · $209,604
Deputy Chief, Fire
2 · $176,354

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2019
$4.2M
95
$23,150
2020
$4.4M
6.2%
103
8.4%
$24,059
3.9%
2021
$4.4M
0.2%
99
3.9%
$25,651
6.6%
2022
$5.4M
21.4%
111
12.1%
$32,453
26.5%
2023
$4.7M
12.4%
108
2.7%
$30,036
7.4%
2024
$5.2M
10.8%
116
7.4%
$35,377
17.8%
2025
$6.2M
19.0%
126
8.6%
$19,661
44.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Carlos Velazquez Sanchez

Fire Community Rel Director/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$142,862
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$15,473
Other pay
$127,389
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,862
Hourly rate
$56
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2444A

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Carlos Velazquez Sanchez serves as a Fire Community Rel Director. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,862.

Brigid Condon

EMS Instructor Coordinator/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$142,858
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,361
Other pay
$136,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,858
Hourly rate
$56
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
446.66
Job Code
2440ZA

Brigid Condon holds the role of EMS Instructor Coordinator at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $142,858.

Hiberto Butler

Battalion Chief, Fire/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$142,762
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$15,768
Other pay
$126,994
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,762
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2425F

Hiberto Butler is a Battalion Chief, Fire at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $142,762.

James Kelley

Milwaukee Ovrdose Resp Prctnr/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$142,411
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34,480
Other pay
$107,931
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,411
Hourly rate
$46
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
1,651.08
Job Code
2447ZA

James Kelley is a Milwaukee Ovrdose Resp Prctnr at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $142,411.

Gregory Barachy

Milwaukee Overdose Resp Ld Ast/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$141,800
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$18,435
Other pay
$123,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,800
Hourly rate
$52
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
1,039.36
Job Code
2443XA
Termination Date
Jan 30, 2026

Gregory Barachy works as a Milwaukee Overdose Resp Ld Ast for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $141,800 in 2025.

Alan Bykowski

EMS Supervisor/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$140,729
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$16,879
Other pay
$123,850
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,729
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
766.93
Job Code
2439F

Alan Bykowski works as a EMS Supervisor for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. Alan earned $140,729 in 2022.

Shawn Kelly

Fire Lieutenant-Admin Sched Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$140,573
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$26,393
Other pay
$114,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,573
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2421ZA

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Shawn Kelly serves as a Fire Lieutenant-Admin Sched Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,573.

Matthew Trepczyk

Vehicle Opers Training Coordinator/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$139,270
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,787
Other pay
$133,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,270
Hourly rate
$59
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2405A

Matthew Trepczyk holds the role of Vehicle Opers Training Coordinator at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $139,270.

Craig Rydell

Fire Captain/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2023 total comp
$139,121
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,357
Other pay
$136,765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,121
Hourly rate
$55
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2424A
Sick Payout
$17,861
Termination Date
Oct 27, 2023
Vacation Payout
$12,254

Craig Rydell holds the role of Fire Captain at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $139,121.

Michael Wright

Fire Captain/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2020 total comp
$138,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$8,816
Other pay
$129,653
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,469
Hourly rate
$53
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
2,948.58
Job Code
2424A
Sick Payout
$11,445
Termination Date
Sep 8, 2020
Vacation Payout
$16,675

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Michael Wright serves as a Fire Captain. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $138,469.