Metro Nashville / Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Harold Bowden serves as a Fire District Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $173,199.
Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Robert Purvis serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $170,133.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Tant Dowell is a Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $168,216.
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This Fire District Chief record at Fir Gsd EMS Operations for Whitford Mccullough may represent several individuals, totaling $165,042 in 2025.
Fire Operations Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Alana Brown holds the role of Fire Operations Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,751.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Robert Schoenberger holds the role of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,289.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Charles Bamman holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,244.
Fire Operations Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Timothy Lankford is a Fire Operations Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $146,035.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Tony Hayes works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Tony earned $145,836 in 2025.
Fire Operations Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Paul Gilmer holds the role of Fire Operations Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,696.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Stephen Spurlock works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Stephen earned $143,024 in 2025.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Connie Bates holds the role of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,940.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Donald Allen works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Donald earned $141,723 in 2025.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Jeffrey Spears works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jeffrey earned $141,357 in 2025.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Mathew Bouse is a Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $139,570.
Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations
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Chad Gilley is a Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $139,213.