City of Milwaukee / Fire Operations Bureau / Firefighter Z

Job-title file

Firefighter Z

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

332 employees hold this title in Fire Operations Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $74,307, below the department median of $112,100.

Employees: 332
Role median: $74,307
Agency median: $112,100
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5$131,565+

How total compensation varies among the 332 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 8

Jordan Derksen

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,846

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,404
Other pay: $39,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,846
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Jordan Derksen works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $41,846 in 2025.

Jaxon Holley

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,824

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,226
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,824
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Jaxon Holley works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Jaxon earned $41,824 in 2025.

Heath Venne

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,789

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,348
Other pay: $39,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,789
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Heath Venne works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Heath earned $41,789 in 2025.

Michael Timm

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,786

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,188
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,786
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

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Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Michael Timm works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $41,786 in 2025.

Andrew Weber

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,673

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,075
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,673
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Andrew Weber serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,673.

Vaughn Rognsvoog

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,609

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,010
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,609
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Vaughn Rognsvoog is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $41,609.

Adrian Guzman

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,577

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,979
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,577
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Adrian Guzman serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,577.

Carter Sherry

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,564

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,966
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,564
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Carter Sherry works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Carter earned $41,564 in 2025.

Nikolai Lopez

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,508

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,909
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,508
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Nikolai Lopez serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,508.

Nicholas Leszczynski

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,416

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,818
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,416
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Nicholas Leszczynski holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,416.

Jennell Kolp

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$41,236

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,953
Other pay: $39,284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,236
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Jennell Kolp serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,236.

Quintin Kratochvil

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$40,865

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,267
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,865
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Quintin Kratochvil is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $40,865.

Brad Daes

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$40,848

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,250
Other pay: $39,598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,848
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Brad Daes holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,848.

Adelyn Davidson

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$39,647

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,426
Other pay: $38,222
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,647
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Jan 5, 2026

Adelyn Davidson holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,647.

Steven Jones

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$39,131

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,196
Other pay: $37,935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,131
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Steven Jones works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $39,131 in 2025.

Nathan Rasch

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2023 total comp

$36,254

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $83
Other pay: $36,171
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,254
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF
Vacation Payout: $333

Nathan Rasch is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $36,254.

Joshua Stouff

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$34,561

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $328
Other pay: $34,232
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,561
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: May 1, 2025
Vacation Payout: $5,903

Joshua Stouff works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $34,561 in 2025.

Hayden Zanoni

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2022 total comp

$31,853

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $834
Other pay: $31,019
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,853
Hourly rate: $21
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Jun 16, 2022
Vacation Payout: $342

Hayden Zanoni is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $31,853.

Jalen Cook Carter

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$31,500

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $107
Other pay: $31,393
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,500
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Jalen Cook Carter holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,500.

Cade Quillin

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$31,094

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $107
Other pay: $30,987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,094
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Cade Quillin holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,094.

Ty Dright-Jackson

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$29,825

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,825
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,825
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Apr 29, 2025

Ty Dright-Jackson is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $29,825.

Emma Zidek

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2022 total comp

$29,674

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $686
Other pay: $28,987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,674
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Jul 6, 2022

Emma Zidek works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Emma earned $29,674 in 2022.

Alyssa Eide

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2019 total comp

$29,450

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,450
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Alyssa Eide serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $29,450.

Max Spatola

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$29,094

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,094
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF

Max Spatola works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Max earned $29,094 in 2021.

Ricardo Guerrero

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$29,049

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $508
Other pay: $28,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,049
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF

Ricardo Guerrero is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $29,049.

Samuel Schaer

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2021 total comp

$28,969

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $428
Other pay: $28,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,969
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2412ZF

Samuel Schaer works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $28,969 in 2021.

Alexis Robinson

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$24,118

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $597
Other pay: $23,521
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,118
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Alexis Robinson is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,118.

John Hewitt

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$22,207

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $597
Other pay: $21,611
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,207
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Aug 18, 2025

John Hewitt holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,207.

Jacob Poore

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2020 total comp

$18,604

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $167
Other pay: $18,438
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,604
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Aug 22, 2020

Jacob Poore holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $18,604.

Anthony Mcclintock

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$18,556

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $132
Other pay: $18,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,556
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF
Termination Date: Mar 2, 2025
Vacation Payout: $1,079

Anthony Mcclintock is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $18,556.

Keinan Hagenstein

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,525

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $852
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,525
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

At Fire Operations Bureau, Keinan Hagenstein serves as a Firefighter Z. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $17,525.

Victorion Mielke

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,415

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $743
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,415
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Victorion Mielke works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Victorion earned $17,415 in 2025.

Nikola Lazic

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,309

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $636
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,309
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Nikola Lazic works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Nikola earned $17,309 in 2025.

Aidan Blaha

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,294

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $621
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,294
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Aidan Blaha holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,294.

Aaron Sellhausen

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,294

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $621
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,294
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Aaron Sellhausen works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $17,294 in 2025.

Nicholas Kuykendall

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,266

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $593
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,266
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Nicholas Kuykendall works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $17,266 in 2025.

Ryan Lattz

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,266

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $593
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,266
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Ryan Lattz holds the role of Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,266.

Luke Pritzlaff

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,266

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $593
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,266
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Luke Pritzlaff works as a Firefighter Z for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Luke earned $17,266 in 2025.

Alejandro Quezada Angulo

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,145

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $472
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,145
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Alejandro Quezada Angulo is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,145.

Daniel Ward Cantu

Firefighter Z/Fire Operations Bureau

2025 total comp

$17,145

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $472
Other pay: $16,673
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,145
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3281
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2412ZF

Daniel Ward Cantu is a Firefighter Z at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $17,145.