City of Milwaukee / Fire - Support Services Bureau

Agency file

Fire - Support Services Bureau

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

The Fire - Support Services Bureau provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 58 employees with median total compensation of $83,494; the highest distinct record was $192,938.

Year: 2025
Employees: 58
Median total: $83,494
Highest record: $192,938

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$15,636$187,308+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 58 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,494) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $2,557 (3%)
Other — $88,686 (97%)
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

$55,057

$65,166

$83,494

$113,442

$141,724

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $141,724 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,057. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 3

6 · $87,608

Emergency Vehicle Mechanic 4

3 · $120,751

HVAC Maintenance Technician 4

2 · $135,636

Facilities Manager

2 · $135,035

IT Support Specialist-Senior

2 · $111,736

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 3

Megan Hart

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$68,573

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,307
Other pay: $64,266
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,573
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Megan Hart holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $68,573.

Jasmine Salley

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$68,256

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,962
Other pay: $63,295
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,256
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Jasmine Salley is a Fire Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $68,256.

Keith Anderson

Painter 2/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$68,180

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $60
Other pay: $68,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,180
Hourly rate: $33
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7656

Keith Anderson works as a Painter 2 for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Keith earned $68,180 in 2025.

Patricia Saavedra

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$68,101

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,959
Other pay: $63,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,101
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Patricia Saavedra holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $68,101.

Aaron Nash

Fire Mechanic III/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2019 total comp

$67,118

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,718
Other pay: $63,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,118
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0923NR

Aaron Nash works as a Fire Mechanic III for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Aaron earned $67,118 in 2019.

Judith Nolinski

Fire Upholsterer/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$66,674

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,320
Other pay: $65,354
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,674
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7537DC

Judith Nolinski is a Fire Upholsterer at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $66,674.

Jasmine Salley

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$66,612

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,265
Other pay: $62,347
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,612
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Jasmine Salley holds the role of 911 Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $66,612.

Kelly Kesery

Program Assistant II/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$66,487

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3
Other pay: $66,484
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,487
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0489DC

Kelly Kesery holds the role of Program Assistant II at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,487.

Patricia Saavedra

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$66,476

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,833
Other pay: $62,642
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,476
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Patricia Saavedra is a Fire Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $66,476.

Angel Feliciano

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$66,432

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,161
Other pay: $63,271
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,432
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Angel Feliciano holds the role of Fire Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $66,432.

Linda Burns

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$65,436

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,515
Other pay: $60,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,436
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Linda Burns is a Fire Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $65,436.

Megan Hart

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$65,272

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,714
Other pay: $62,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,272
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Megan Hart serves as a Fire Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $65,272.

Willie Coger Iii

Tire Repair Worker/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$65,166

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $543
Other pay: $64,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,166
Hourly rate: $30
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7549DC

Willie Coger Iii holds the role of Tire Repair Worker at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,166.

Steven Orcholski

Fire Upholsterer/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$64,804

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $167
Other pay: $64,637
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,804
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 7,802.00
Job Code: 7537DC

Steven Orcholski is a Fire Upholsterer at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,804.

Marc Delker

Fire HVAC Maintenance Technician/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$64,637

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,937
Other pay: $62,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,637
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 2,264.50
Job Code: 820

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Marc Delker serves as a Fire HVAC Maintenance Technician. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $64,637.

Lafredrick Burns

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$63,284

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5,837
Other pay: $57,447
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,284
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Lafredrick Burns is a 911 Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $63,284.

Juan Roman Cortes

Fire Mechanic/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$63,258

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $610
Other pay: $62,648
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,258
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 2,037.11
Job Code: 924

Juan Roman Cortes is a Fire Mechanic at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $63,258.

Nicole Hense

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$62,869

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,665
Other pay: $59,203
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,869
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Nicole Hense holds the role of Fire Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $62,869.

Nicholas Obermann

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$62,654

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5,137
Other pay: $57,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,654
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Nicholas Obermann is a 911 Dispatcher at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $62,654.

Gary O'Connor

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$62,604

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,315
Other pay: $58,289
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,604
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

Gary O'Connor works as a 911 Dispatcher for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Gary earned $62,604 in 2021.

Gary O'Connor

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$61,522

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,438
Other pay: $58,084
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,522
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400

Gary O'Connor works as a Fire Dispatcher for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Gary earned $61,522 in 2020.

Gregory Brulla

Fire Equipment Welder/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$61,095

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,341
Other pay: $58,754
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,095
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 1,162.31
Job Code: 826

Gregory Brulla is a Fire Equipment Welder at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $61,095.

Mark Roeder Jr

Inventory Control Assistant 2/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$61,080

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $481
Other pay: $60,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,080
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 384.58
Job Code: 7541DC

Mark Roeder Jr holds the role of Inventory Control Assistant 2 at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,080.

Joshua Stouff

Carpenter/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$60,932

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $74
Other pay: $60,859
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,932
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 735.26
Job Code: 1515

Joshua Stouff is a Carpenter at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $60,932.

Fermin Fernandez Rodriguez

Fire Mechanic/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$60,629

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,589
Other pay: $59,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,629
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 605.13
Job Code: 924

Fermin Fernandez Rodriguez holds the role of Fire Mechanic at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $60,629.

Oliver Krawczyk

Fire Records Specialist/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$60,352

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $131
Other pay: $60,221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,352
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2445DC

Oliver Krawczyk works as a Fire Records Specialist for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Oliver earned $60,352 in 2025.

Scott Slang

Custodial Worker 3/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$59,958

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,958
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0716DC

Scott Slang holds the role of Custodial Worker 3 at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,958.

Juan Baez

Maintenance Assistant/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$59,355

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,998
Other pay: $57,356
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,355
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0928DC

Juan Baez is a Maintenance Assistant at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $59,355.

William Kowalski

Deputy Chief, Fire/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2024 total comp

$59,076

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $59,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,076
Hourly rate: $65
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2427A
Sick Payout: $15,667
Termination Date: Dec 29, 2023
Vacation Payout: $34,728

William Kowalski holds the role of Deputy Chief, Fire at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,076.

Eliza Ortiz

Fire Dispatcher-Senior/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$58,890

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5,784
Other pay: $53,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,890
Hourly rate: $37
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 4542
Termination Date: Aug 30, 2022
Vacation Payout: -$204

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Eliza Ortiz serves as a Fire Dispatcher-Senior. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $58,890.

Samuel Idarraga

Fire Medical Officer/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$58,545

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $58,545
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,545
Hourly rate: $53
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2111

Samuel Idarraga holds the role of Fire Medical Officer at Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is less than half time. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,545.

James Schmidt

Fire Mechanic/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$58,490

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $58,480
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,490
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 1,780.79
Job Code: 924

James Schmidt works as a Fire Mechanic for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. James earned $58,490 in 2022.

Glen Lewis

Inventory Control Assistant 3/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2025 total comp

$58,423

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $67
Other pay: $58,356
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,423
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 646.60
Job Code: 7542DC

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Glen Lewis serves as a Inventory Control Assistant 3. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,423.

Jesse Pounds

911 Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2021 total comp

$58,349

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4,112
Other pay: $54,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,349
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2385NR

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Jesse Pounds serves as a 911 Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $58,349.

Joel Cieslak

Fire Mechanic/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$58,251

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,244
Other pay: $57,007
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,251
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 510.14
Job Code: 924

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Joel Cieslak serves as a Fire Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $58,251.

Stephanie Chin

Fire Dispatcher/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2020 total comp

$57,477

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,698
Other pay: $54,779
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,477
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 2400
Termination Date: Oct 29, 2020
Vacation Payout: $2,049

Stephanie Chin works as a Fire Dispatcher for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Stephanie earned $57,477 in 2020.

Lisa Marchese

Fire Business Services Specialist/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2023 total comp

$57,305

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,740
Other pay: $55,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,305
Hourly rate: $31
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 24.62
Job Code: 7737DC

Lisa Marchese is a Fire Business Services Specialist at Fire - Support Services Bureau. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $57,305.

Derrick Vance Jr

Fire Mechanic/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$56,973

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $372
Other pay: $56,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,973
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 924

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Derrick Vance Jr serves as a Fire Mechanic. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $56,973.

Foster Joseph

Systems Analyst-Senior/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2019 total comp

$56,601

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $56,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,601
Hourly rate: $39
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 4946
Termination Date: Aug 19, 2019
Vacation Payout: $3,387

At Fire - Support Services Bureau, Foster Joseph serves as a Systems Analyst-Senior. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $56,601.

Daniel Franco

Fire Equipment Machinist/Fire - Support Services Bureau

2022 total comp

$55,675

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $824
Other pay: $54,851
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,675
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 3282
Comp Time: 232.46
Job Code: 824

Daniel Franco works as a Fire Equipment Machinist for Fire - Support Services Bureau. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $55,675 in 2022.