City of Milwaukee / Fire Operations Bureau / Fire Lieutenant

Job-title file

Fire Lieutenant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

130 employees hold this title in Fire Operations Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $122,093, above the department median of $112,100.

Employees: 130
Role median: $122,093
Agency median: $112,100
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8$202,171+

How total compensation varies among the 130 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Harold Johnson

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$210,450

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $111,229
Other pay: $99,222
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $210,450
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2421F

Harold Johnson works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Harold earned $210,450 in 2021.

Anthony Scott

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$205,699

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $83,472
Other pay: $122,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,699
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Anthony Scott holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,699.

Calvin Rivera

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$204,924

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $83,743
Other pay: $121,181
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,924
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 918.56
Job Code: 2421F

Calvin Rivera works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Calvin earned $204,924 in 2025.

Ricky Price Jr

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$200,177

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $77,606
Other pay: $122,571
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,177
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Ricky Price Jr serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $200,177.

Daren Liss

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$193,887

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $71,555
Other pay: $122,331
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,887
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F
Termination Date: Jan 31, 2026

Daren Liss is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $193,887.

Michael Schwade

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$186,729

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $64,965
Other pay: $121,764
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,729
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 230.21
Job Code: 2421F

Michael Schwade holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $186,729.

Torance Jones

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$178,806

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $56,290
Other pay: $122,515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,806
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Torance Jones holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $178,806.

Gregory Barachy

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$171,275

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $69,482
Other pay: $101,793
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,275
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2421F

Gregory Barachy holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $171,275.

Matthew Bryant

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$171,008

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $50,244
Other pay: $120,765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,008
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 126.41
Job Code: 2421F

Matthew Bryant is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $171,008.

Matthew Potter

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$169,514

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $47,651
Other pay: $121,863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,514
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Matthew Potter holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,514.

Michael Paulus

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$169,458

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $54,339
Other pay: $115,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,458
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 403.53
Job Code: 2421F

Michael Paulus holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,458.

Adam Unger

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$168,746

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $48,132
Other pay: $120,614
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,746
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 207.89
Job Code: 2421F

Adam Unger works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $168,746 in 2025.

Kyle Kolosovsky

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$166,313

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $49,266
Other pay: $117,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,313
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Kyle Kolosovsky holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $166,313.

Jeremy Schaefer

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$165,265

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $44,099
Other pay: $121,166
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,265
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Jeremy Schaefer works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Jeremy earned $165,265 in 2025.

Gregory Mindt

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$163,666

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $62,135
Other pay: $101,531
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,666
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Gregory Mindt holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $163,666.

Jacob Hinsenkamp

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$162,441

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $40,020
Other pay: $122,421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,441
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 1,199.58
Job Code: 2421F

Jacob Hinsenkamp is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $162,441.

Eric Draeger

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$162,289

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $42,492
Other pay: $119,797
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,289
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Eric Draeger works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Eric earned $162,289 in 2025.

Robert Grudzina

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$161,674

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $41,984
Other pay: $119,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,674
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Robert Grudzina is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,674.

Brandon Leonard

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$161,233

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $39,914
Other pay: $121,319
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,233
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 519.00
Job Code: 2421F

Brandon Leonard is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $161,233.

Jeffrey Ledvorowski

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$153,691

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $31,544
Other pay: $122,147
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,691
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Jeffrey Ledvorowski holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,691.

Ryan Gaeth

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$152,288

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $32,668
Other pay: $119,619
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,288
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 3,426.82
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Ryan Gaeth serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $152,288.

Lloyd Ellis

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$151,793

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $30,097
Other pay: $121,696
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,793
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 4,587.03
Job Code: 2421F

Lloyd Ellis holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,793.

David Czajkowski

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$150,901

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $31,538
Other pay: $119,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,901
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

David Czajkowski is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,901.

Troy Carlson

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$150,194

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $29,470
Other pay: $120,725
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,194
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Troy Carlson serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,194.

Conrad Foth

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$149,733

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $30,296
Other pay: $119,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,733
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 508.66
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Conrad Foth serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $149,733.

Scott Michaels

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$148,854

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $29,949
Other pay: $118,905
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,854
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 1,505.94
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Scott Michaels serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,854.

Nicholas Gooding

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$148,355

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $27,461
Other pay: $120,894
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,355
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Nicholas Gooding is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $148,355.

Joshua Lang

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$148,024

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $47,088
Other pay: $100,936
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,024
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 122.14
Job Code: 2421F

Joshua Lang is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $148,024.

Christopher Vogt

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$147,667

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $28,110
Other pay: $119,556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,667
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Christopher Vogt serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $147,667.

Anthony Rueda

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$146,932

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $30,535
Other pay: $116,396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,932
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 385.47
Job Code: 2421F

Anthony Rueda is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,932.

Anthony Jacobs

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2019 total comp

$145,434

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $49,062
Other pay: $96,372
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,434
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Anthony Jacobs works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $145,434 in 2019.

Sandra Ciganek

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$143,944

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $24,691
Other pay: $119,253
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,944
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, Sandra Ciganek serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,944.

Fred Schneider Jr

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$143,649

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $24,099
Other pay: $119,551
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,649
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Fred Schneider Jr is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $143,649.

Nicholas Poliak

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$143,513

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $43,792
Other pay: $99,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,513
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 917.27
Job Code: 2421F

Nicholas Poliak works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $143,513 in 2021.

Edward Nevins Iv

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$142,719

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $23,501
Other pay: $119,218
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,719
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F
Termination Date: Dec 25, 2025

Edward Nevins Iv works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $142,719 in 2025.

Darryl Rheams

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$141,665

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $21,489
Other pay: $120,176
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,665
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 354.41
Job Code: 2421F

Darryl Rheams is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $141,665.

John Zaworski

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$141,525

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $22,526
Other pay: $118,998
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,525
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 2,640.41
Job Code: 2421F

At Fire Operations Bureau, John Zaworski serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,525.

Patrick Hensel

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$140,941

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $22,442
Other pay: $118,499
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,941
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 126.41
Job Code: 2421F

Patrick Hensel is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $140,941.

Ronald Fryer

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$139,159

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $42,630
Other pay: $96,530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,159
Hourly rate: $35
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2421F

Ronald Fryer holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $139,159.

Jason Ross

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$138,291

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $20,076
Other pay: $118,215
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,291
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 3,158.14
Job Code: 2421F

Jason Ross works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $138,291 in 2025.