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 25

Ty Van Meeteren

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,260

Base pay: $2,602
Overtime: $641
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,260

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,907
Total Pay: $3,260

Ty Van Meeteren is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,260.

Michael Owens-Masters

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,252

Base pay: $3,034
Overtime: $210
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,252

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,906
Total Pay: $3,252

Michael Owens-Masters holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,252.

Samuel Rivera

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,246

Base pay: $2,859
Overtime: $370
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,246

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,905
Total Pay: $3,246

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Samuel Rivera serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,246.

Rollan Wilson

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,232

Base pay: $2,424
Overtime: $775
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,232

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,904
Total Pay: $3,232

Rollan Wilson works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Rollan earned $3,232 in 2023.

Stephanie Read

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,220

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $690
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,220

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,903
Total Pay: $3,220

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Stephanie Read serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,220.

Thomas Standing

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,217

Base pay: $2,862
Overtime: $321
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,217

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,902
Total Pay: $3,217

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Thomas Standing serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,217.

Michael Lind

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,217

Base pay: $2,862
Overtime: $321
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,217

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,901
Total Pay: $3,217

Michael Lind is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,217.

Anna Reynolds

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,216

Base pay: $2,424
Overtime: $775
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,216

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,900
Total Pay: $3,216

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Anna Reynolds serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,216.

Randall Huddleston

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,206

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $701
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,206

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,899
Total Pay: $3,206

Randall Huddleston works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Randall earned $3,206 in 2023.

Tyler Macmaster

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,200

Base pay: $2,680
Overtime: $486
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,200

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,898
Total Pay: $3,200

Tyler Macmaster is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,200.

John Morton

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,192

Base pay: $2,942
Overtime: $216
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,192

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,897
Total Pay: $3,192

John Morton holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,192.

Marisol Baldwin

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,187

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $691
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,187

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,896
Total Pay: $3,187

Marisol Baldwin is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,187.

Haylee Harris

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,186

Base pay: $2,282
Overtime: $888
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,186

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,895
Total Pay: $3,186

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Haylee Harris serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,186.

Richard Perry

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,185

Base pay: $2,862
Overtime: $297
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,185

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,894
Total Pay: $3,185

Richard Perry holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,185.

Patrick Lee

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,185

Base pay: $2,758
Overtime: $393
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,185

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,893
Total Pay: $3,185

Patrick Lee is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,185.

Jada Pool

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,176

Base pay: $2,602
Overtime: $540
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,176

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,892
Total Pay: $3,176

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Jada Pool serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,176.

Nathan Gibbs

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,176

Base pay: $2,602
Overtime: $540
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,176

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,891
Total Pay: $3,176

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Nathan Gibbs serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,176.

Sara Weeks

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,169

Base pay: $2,948
Overtime: $204
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,169

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,890
Total Pay: $3,169

Sara Weeks is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,169.

Brian Vann

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,163

Base pay: $2,942
Overtime: $204
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,163

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,852
Total Pay: $3,163

Brian Vann works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Brian earned $3,163 in 2023.

Michael Sisk

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,159

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $37
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,159

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,850
Total Pay: $3,159

Michael Sisk is a Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,159.

Richard Carney

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,156

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,156

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,846
Total Pay: $3,156

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Richard Carney serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,156.

Johnathan Webb

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,156

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,156

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,848
Total Pay: $3,156

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Johnathan Webb serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,156.

Mitchell Blackmore

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,150

Base pay: $2,781
Overtime: $336
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,150

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,842
Total Pay: $3,150

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Mitchell Blackmore serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,150.

Randall Joines

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,150

Base pay: $2,781
Overtime: $336
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,150

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,844
Total Pay: $3,150

Randall Joines is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,150.

Linda Armistead

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,146

Base pay: $2,211
Overtime: $918
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,146

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,840
Total Pay: $3,146

Linda Armistead is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,146.

Kristy Lehman

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,144

Base pay: $2,203
Overtime: $915
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,144

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,839
Total Pay: $3,144

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kristy Lehman serves as a Paramedic 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,144.

Thomas Welch

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,139

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,139

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,837
Total Pay: $3,139

Thomas Welch works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Thomas earned $3,139 in 2023.

Mark Mitchell

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,139

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,139

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,835
Total Pay: $3,139

Mark Mitchell works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Mark earned $3,139 in 2023.

Randolph Middleton

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,131

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,131

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,833
Total Pay: $3,131

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Randolph Middleton serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,131.

Brandon Thomas

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,126

Base pay: $2,781
Overtime: $312
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,126

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,831
Total Pay: $3,126

Brandon Thomas is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,126.

Nathaniel Mccoy

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,126

Base pay: $2,343
Overtime: $749
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,126

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,829
Total Pay: $3,126

Nathaniel Mccoy is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,126.

Kellie Mckelvey

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,122

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,122

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,825
Total Pay: $3,122

Kellie Mckelvey works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Kellie earned $3,122 in 2023.

James Moses

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,122

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,122

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,827
Total Pay: $3,122

James Moses works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. James earned $3,122 in 2023.

Jimmy Smith

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,122

Base pay: $3,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,122

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,823
Total Pay: $3,122

Jimmy Smith works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jimmy earned $3,122 in 2023.

William Bryan

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,121

Base pay: $2,564
Overtime: $540
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,121

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,821
Total Pay: $3,121

William Bryan works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. William earned $3,121 in 2023.

Brandon Brown

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,113

Base pay: $2,424
Overtime: $671
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,113

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,819
Total Pay: $3,113

Brandon Brown holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,113.

William Boehm

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,112

Base pay: $2,864
Overtime: $222
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,112

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,817
Total Pay: $3,112

William Boehm is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,112.

Scott Obrien

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,109

Base pay: $2,781
Overtime: $312
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,109

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,815
Total Pay: $3,109

Scott Obrien works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Scott earned $3,109 in 2023.

Mindy Vantassel

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,108

Base pay: $2,864
Overtime: $210
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,108

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,813
Total Pay: $3,108

Mindy Vantassel works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Mindy earned $3,108 in 2023.

Cory Buckner

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$3,106

Base pay: $2,862
Overtime: $210
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,106

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,811
Total Pay: $3,106

Cory Buckner holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,106.