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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
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

$18$183,278+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 11

Cole Venus

Fire Cadet/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2021 total comp
$164
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164
Hourly rate
$12
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2413
Termination Date
Aug 24, 2021
Vacation Payout
$7

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Cole Venus serves as a Fire Cadet. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $164.

Justin Lemke

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$156
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Aug 4, 2025

Justin Lemke works as a Firefighter Z for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $156 in 2025.

Jared Moes

Fire Cadet/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$155
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155
Hourly rate
$15
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2413
Termination Date
Jan 6, 2022

Jared Moes holds the role of Fire Cadet at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $155.

Michael Weitkunat

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$142
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Jan 31, 2025

Michael Weitkunat holds the role of Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $142.

Michael Milbrath

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$137
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Jul 4, 2025

Michael Milbrath works as a Firefighter Z for Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $137 in 2025.

Maricela Sanchez

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$102
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$102
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Jul 4, 2025

Maricela Sanchez is a Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $102.

Gabriel Velez

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$94
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Mar 18, 2024

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Gabriel Velez serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $94.

Mark Harrison

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$90
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$90
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Jan 31, 2025

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Mark Harrison serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90.

Jaden Scully

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$33
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$33
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Mar 7, 2024

Jaden Scully is a Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $33.

Daniel Nolan

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$22
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$22
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2412ZA

Daniel Nolan holds the role of Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $22.

Kraig Maduscha

Fire Paramedic X/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2024 total comp
$20
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$20
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20
Hourly rate
$43
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2415XA
Termination Date
Jan 27, 2023

At Ems/Training/Education Bureau, Kraig Maduscha serves as a Fire Paramedic X. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $20.

Gavin Mantyh

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$19
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Aug 17, 2021

Gavin Mantyh holds the role of Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $19.

Brandon Kallas

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2025 total comp
$18
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Jan 31, 2025

Brandon Kallas is a Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18.

Isabel Gifford

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$15
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Aug 16, 2021

Isabel Gifford is a Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $15.

Benjamin Lauber

Firefighter Z/Ems/Training/Education Bureau

2022 total comp
$14
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14
Hourly rate
$18
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
3283
Comp Time
0
Job Code
2412ZA
Termination Date
Aug 17, 2021

Benjamin Lauber holds the role of Firefighter Z at Ems/Training/Education Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $14.