Metro Nashville / Fir Gsd EMS Operations

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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
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

$25$143,696+

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

Paramedic

259 · $90,031

Advanced Emergency Med Technician

181 · $74,662

Fire District Chief

23 · $134,019

Fire Operations Chief

4 · $144,866

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 2

Thomas Holzemer

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$108,690

Base pay: $100,749
Overtime: $6,370
Other pay: $1,571
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,690

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,167
Total Pay: $108,690

Thomas Holzemer holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,690.

Willie Ross

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$108,639

Base pay: $83,869
Overtime: $22,379
Other pay: $2,390
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,639

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,733
Total Pay: $108,639

Willie Ross is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $108,639.

Tyler Summers

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$108,587

Base pay: $84,084
Overtime: $23,467
Other pay: $1,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,587

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,872
Total Pay: $108,587

Tyler Summers is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $108,587.

Kendall Brent

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$108,087

Base pay: $98,616
Overtime: $6,947
Other pay: $2,524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,087

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,275
Total Pay: $108,087

Kendall Brent works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Kendall earned $108,087 in 2025.

Dylan Scharlau

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$108,044

Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $26,813
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,044

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,901
Total Pay: $108,044

Dylan Scharlau is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $108,044.

Joshua Duncan

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$107,961

Base pay: $76,949
Overtime: $29,453
Other pay: $1,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,961

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,391
Total Pay: $107,961

Joshua Duncan works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Joshua earned $107,961 in 2025.

Jimmy Smith

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$107,259

Base pay: $95,640
Overtime: $9,573
Other pay: $2,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,259

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,713
Total Pay: $107,259

Jimmy Smith is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $107,259.

John Banks

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$106,609

Base pay: $83,805
Overtime: $22,098
Other pay: $706
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,609

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,573
Total Pay: $106,609

John Banks holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,609.

Kimberly Reed

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$106,147

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $7,732
Other pay: $2,256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,147

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,341
Total Pay: $106,147

Kimberly Reed is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $106,147.

Clarence Petty

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,939

Base pay: $99,044
Overtime: $5,827
Other pay: $1,068
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,939

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 293,632
Total Pay: $105,939

Clarence Petty works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Clarence earned $105,939 in 2025.

William Lutz

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,788

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $21,547
Other pay: $1,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,788

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,940
Total Pay: $105,788

William Lutz is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $105,788.

Johnathan Webb

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,779

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $7,774
Other pay: $1,847
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,779

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,370
Total Pay: $105,779

Johnathan Webb is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $105,779.

Samuel Rivera

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,663

Base pay: $87,571
Overtime: $16,409
Other pay: $1,683
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,663

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,810
Total Pay: $105,663

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Samuel Rivera serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,663.

Randolph Middleton

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,651

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $6,941
Other pay: $2,550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,651

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,209
Total Pay: $105,651

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Randolph Middleton serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,651.

Doyle Walker

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$105,311

Base pay: $86,633
Overtime: $17,809
Other pay: $869
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,311

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,742
Total Pay: $105,311

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Doyle Walker serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,311.

Richard Honeycutt

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,996

Base pay: $94,719
Overtime: $8,452
Other pay: $1,824
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,996

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,174
Total Pay: $104,996

Richard Honeycutt works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Richard earned $104,996 in 2025.

Jason Haggard

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,733

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $7,051
Other pay: $1,523
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,733

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,316
Total Pay: $104,733

Jason Haggard works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jason earned $104,733 in 2025.

Michael Sisk

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,619

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $6,345
Other pay: $2,114
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,619

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,681
Total Pay: $104,619

Michael Sisk is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $104,619.

Julie Ashe

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,515

Base pay: $90,121
Overtime: $12,563
Other pay: $1,831
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,515

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,156
Total Pay: $104,515

Julie Ashe holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,515.

John Morton

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,477

Base pay: $90,121
Overtime: $12,474
Other pay: $1,881
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,477

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 294,096
Total Pay: $104,477

John Morton works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. John earned $104,477 in 2025.

Robert Groves

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,187

Base pay: $87,249
Overtime: $15,769
Other pay: $1,169
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 284,560
Total Pay: $104,187

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Robert Groves serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,187.

William Williams

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$104,009

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $6,187
Other pay: $1,662
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,009

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,601
Total Pay: $104,009

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, William Williams serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,009.

Brian Chew

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,804

Base pay: $90,121
Overtime: $11,963
Other pay: $1,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,804

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,190
Total Pay: $103,804

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Brian Chew serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,804.

Matthew Mcbride

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,790

Base pay: $94,411
Overtime: $7,721
Other pay: $1,658
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,790

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,710
Total Pay: $103,790

Matthew Mcbride works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Matthew earned $103,790 in 2025.

John Creek

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,670

Base pay: $90,895
Overtime: $11,702
Other pay: $1,073
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,670

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,403
Total Pay: $103,670

John Creek is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $103,670.

Hilary Wright

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,614

Base pay: $90,972
Overtime: $10,255
Other pay: $2,387
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,614

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,159
Total Pay: $103,614

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Hilary Wright serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $103,614.

Kellie Mckelvey

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,285

Base pay: $96,159
Overtime: $5,720
Other pay: $1,406
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,285

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,484
Total Pay: $103,285

Kellie Mckelvey holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,285.

Alexandra Bolin

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,116

Base pay: $81,433
Overtime: $20,370
Other pay: $1,312
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,116

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,881
Total Pay: $103,116

Alexandra Bolin holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,116.

Beegees Gold

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$103,015

Base pay: $85,436
Overtime: $16,549
Other pay: $1,030
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,015

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,742
Total Pay: $103,015

Beegees Gold holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,015.

Michael Lind

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,891

Base pay: $85,750
Overtime: $15,887
Other pay: $1,253
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,891

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,491
Total Pay: $102,891

Michael Lind holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,891.

Carl Booker

Fire Assistant Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2022 total comp

$102,798

Base pay: $57,875
Overtime: $803
Other pay: $44,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,798

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 183,189
Total Pay: $102,798

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Carl Booker serves as a Fire Assistant Chief. Their 2022 pay totaled $102,798.

Donald Boehm

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,716

Base pay: $91,086
Overtime: $9,306
Other pay: $2,324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,716

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,775
Total Pay: $102,716

Donald Boehm works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Donald earned $102,716 in 2025.

Thomas Welch

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,579

Base pay: $95,603
Overtime: $6,096
Other pay: $880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,579

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,613
Total Pay: $102,579

Thomas Welch holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,579.

John Riddle

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,415

Base pay: $97,577
Overtime: $3,727
Other pay: $1,111
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,415

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,418
Total Pay: $102,415

John Riddle holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,415.

Jordon Angle

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,398

Base pay: $91,995
Overtime: $8,140
Other pay: $2,264
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,398

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,447
Total Pay: $102,398

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Jordon Angle serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,398.

Mark Barrett

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$102,365

Base pay: $79,447
Overtime: $3,845
Other pay: $19,073
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,365

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,864

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Mark Barrett serves as a Paramedic. Their 2023 pay totaled $102,365.

Michael Owens-Masters

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,314

Base pay: $91,917
Overtime: $8,763
Other pay: $1,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,314

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,825
Total Pay: $102,314

Michael Owens-Masters works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Michael earned $102,314 in 2025.

Jason Snyder

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,278

Base pay: $95,106
Overtime: $5,684
Other pay: $1,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,278

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,986
Total Pay: $102,278

Jason Snyder holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,278.

Kelly Soulliere

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,090

Base pay: $97,680
Overtime: $2,844
Other pay: $1,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,090

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,073
Total Pay: $102,090

Kelly Soulliere holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,090.

Sydney Fritsch

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$102,015

Base pay: $78,186
Overtime: $23,199
Other pay: $630
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,015

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,396
Total Pay: $102,015

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Sydney Fritsch serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,015.