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Fir Gsd EMS Operations

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Fir Gsd EMS Operations provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2025, this agency had 467 employees with median total compensation of $86,643; the highest distinct record was $173,199.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$37.2M
Employees
467
Median total
$86,643
Highest record
$173,199

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 467 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,643) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$69,870 (88%)
  • Overtime$8,428 (11%)
  • Other$1,363 (2%)
  • 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
$27,131
$70,126
$86,643
$96,757
$105,939

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,939 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,131. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 11 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$14.4M
258
$59,467
2016
$16.4M
14.3%
285
10.5%
$61,247
3.0%
2017
$19.5M
18.8%
331
16.1%
$61,486
0.4%
2018
$20.9M
6.9%
335
1.2%
$63,902
3.9%
2019
$21.5M
3.1%
338
0.9%
$64,920
1.6%
2020
$22.2M
3.2%
372
10.1%
$64,880
0.1%
2021
$24.7M
11.2%
396
6.5%
$70,516
8.7%
2022
$25.7M
4.0%
470
18.7%
$62,791
11.0%
2023
$26.8M
4.1%
740
57.4%
$30,284
51.8%
2024
$146.5K
99.5%
1
99.9%
$146,464
383.6%
2025
$37.2M
25299.7%
467
46600.0%
$86,643
40.8%

Record list

Employees

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Erica Johnston

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,920
Base pay
$66,368
Overtime
$11,155
Other pay
$1,396
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,920

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,791
Total Pay
$78,920

Erica Johnston is a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $78,920.

Jesus Lopez

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp
$78,752
Base pay
$72,537
Overtime
$5,905
Other pay
$310
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,752

Source-specific fields

Record ID
218,718
Total Pay
$78,752

Jesus Lopez works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jesus earned $78,752 in 2023.

Tequeila Burns

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,598
Base pay
$65,824
Overtime
$12,158
Other pay
$616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,598

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,619
Total Pay
$78,598

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Tequeila Burns serves as a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,598.

Willie Ruff

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,505
Base pay
$66,207
Overtime
$11,650
Other pay
$647
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,505

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,002
Total Pay
$78,505

Willie Ruff holds the role of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,505.

Brent Hardy

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,487
Base pay
$64,279
Overtime
$13,536
Other pay
$672
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,487

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,096
Total Pay
$78,487

Brent Hardy works as a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Brent earned $78,487 in 2025.

Ian Donegan

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,358
Base pay
$68,359
Overtime
$8,611
Other pay
$1,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,358

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,916
Total Pay
$78,358

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Ian Donegan serves as a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,358.

Christopher Gallimore

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,352
Base pay
$73,616
Overtime
$3,773
Other pay
$964
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,352

Source-specific fields

Record ID
282,193
Total Pay
$78,352

Christopher Gallimore holds the role of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,352.

Christopher Brown

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,321
Base pay
$67,721
Overtime
$9,953
Other pay
$647
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,321

Source-specific fields

Record ID
275,572
Total Pay
$78,321

Christopher Brown holds the role of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,321.

Raymond Hamlin

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,147
Base pay
$61,376
Overtime
$15,374
Other pay
$1,396
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,147

Source-specific fields

Record ID
284,379
Total Pay
$78,147

Raymond Hamlin is a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $78,147.

Catherine Mcgrath

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$78,122
Base pay
$66,892
Overtime
$9,638
Other pay
$1,592
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,122

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,316
Total Pay
$78,122

Catherine Mcgrath is a Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $78,122.

Jason Tucker

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp
$78,082
Base pay
$70,485
Overtime
$6,825
Other pay
$772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,082

Source-specific fields

Record ID
218,713
Total Pay
$78,082

Jason Tucker holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $78,082.

Abigail Wood

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp
$77,897
Base pay
$74,668
Overtime
$2,905
Other pay
$324
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,897

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,929
Total Pay
$77,897

Abigail Wood holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,897.