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 29

Matthew Robison

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,616

Base pay: $2,494
Overtime: $97
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,616

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,562
Total Pay: $2,616

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Matthew Robison serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,616.

Anna Sandifer

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,607

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $86
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,607

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,560
Total Pay: $2,607

Anna Sandifer works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Anna earned $2,607 in 2023.

Casey Barnes

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,602

Base pay: $2,282
Overtime: $295
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,602

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,558
Total Pay: $2,602

Casey Barnes holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,602.

Mariah Tankersley

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,602

Base pay: $2,602
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,602

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,556
Total Pay: $2,602

Mariah Tankersley works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Mariah earned $2,602 in 2023.

Arwen Adkins

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,598

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $425
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,598

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,554
Total Pay: $2,598

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Arwen Adkins serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,598.

Jonathan Scruggs

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,587

Base pay: $2,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,587

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,552
Total Pay: $2,587

Jonathan Scruggs is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,587.

Marisol De La O Mota

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2022 total comp

$2,579

Base pay: $2,307
Overtime: $239
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,579

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 183,719
Total Pay: $2,579

Marisol De La O Mota holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,579.

James Couch

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,578

Base pay: $2,430
Overtime: $131
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,578

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,550
Total Pay: $2,578

James Couch holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,578.

Ian Donegan

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,574

Base pay: $2,350
Overtime: $207
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,574

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,548
Total Pay: $2,574

Ian Donegan holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,574.

Kory Anderson

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,571

Base pay: $2,282
Overtime: $256
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,571

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,546
Total Pay: $2,571

Kory Anderson is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,571.

Christopher Brown

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,556

Base pay: $2,268
Overtime: $254
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,556

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,544
Total Pay: $2,556

Christopher Brown works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Christopher earned $2,556 in 2023.

Hannah Stevens

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,547

Base pay: $2,268
Overtime: $254
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,547

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,542
Total Pay: $2,547

Hannah Stevens is a Paramedic 1 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,547.

Christopher Campbell

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,533

Base pay: $2,353
Overtime: $163
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,538
Total Pay: $2,533

Christopher Campbell holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,533.

Justin Fulton

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,533

Base pay: $2,353
Overtime: $163
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,540
Total Pay: $2,533

Justin Fulton works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Justin earned $2,533 in 2023.

John Corn

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,529

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,529

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,534
Total Pay: $2,529

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, John Corn serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,529.

Victoria Lipscomb

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,529

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,529

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,536
Total Pay: $2,529

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Victoria Lipscomb serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,529.

Lars Gardell

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,524

Base pay: $2,524
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,524

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,532
Total Pay: $2,524

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Lars Gardell serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,524.

Charles Tomeo

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,521

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,521

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,531
Total Pay: $2,521

Charles Tomeo is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,521.

Randy Gentry

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,512

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,512

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,523
Total Pay: $2,512

Randy Gentry holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,512.

Misty Sims

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,512

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,512

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,530
Total Pay: $2,512

Misty Sims holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,512.

Matthew Gilmore

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,512

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,512

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,525
Total Pay: $2,512

Matthew Gilmore is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,512.

Gerard Hamilton

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,512

Base pay: $2,496
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,512

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,527
Total Pay: $2,512

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Gerard Hamilton serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,512.

John Seibel

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,496

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

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,521
Total Pay: $2,496

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, John Seibel serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,496.

Justin Farris

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,496

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

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,518
Total Pay: $2,496

Justin Farris holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,496.

Brenton Parker

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,496

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

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,520
Total Pay: $2,496

Brenton Parker is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,496.

Cristian Alvarado

Emerg Medical Technician 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,478

Base pay: $1,996
Overtime: $440
Other pay: $42
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,478

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,516
Total Pay: $2,478

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Cristian Alvarado serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,478.

Benjamin Caver

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,468

Base pay: $2,268
Overtime: $166
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,468

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,514
Total Pay: $2,468

Benjamin Caver holds the role of Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,468.

Lillian Nelson

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,451

Base pay: $2,353
Overtime: $81
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,451

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,512
Total Pay: $2,451

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Lillian Nelson serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,451.

Kirk Leonard

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,431

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $258
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,431

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,509
Total Pay: $2,431

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kirk Leonard serves as a Paramedic 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,431.

Brannon Wilkerson

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,424

Base pay: $2,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,424

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,507
Total Pay: $2,424

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Brannon Wilkerson serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,424.

Shelby Lollar

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,415

Base pay: $2,282
Overtime: $108
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,415

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,505
Total Pay: $2,415

Shelby Lollar is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,415.

Evan Guin

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,413

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $240
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,413

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,499
Total Pay: $2,413

Evan Guin holds the role of Paramedic 1 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,413.

Levi Hunter

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,413

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $240
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,413

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,501
Total Pay: $2,413

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Levi Hunter serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,413.

Zachary Wynne

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,413

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $240
Other pay: $34
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,413

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,503
Total Pay: $2,413

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Zachary Wynne serves as a Paramedic 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,413.

Dana Parker

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,411

Base pay: $2,211
Overtime: $200
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,411

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,497
Total Pay: $2,411

Dana Parker is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,411.

John Rutledge

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,407

Base pay: $2,211
Overtime: $171
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,407

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,495
Total Pay: $2,407

John Rutledge holds the role of Paramedic 1 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,407.

Desmond Baker

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,396

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $240
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,396

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,493
Total Pay: $2,396

Desmond Baker is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,396.

Emalie Carlock

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,378

Base pay: $2,353
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,378

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,491
Total Pay: $2,378

Emalie Carlock works as a Emerg Medical Technician 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Emalie earned $2,378 in 2023.

Kendra Anderson

Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,377

Base pay: $2,139
Overtime: $212
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,377

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,489
Total Pay: $2,377

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kendra Anderson serves as a Emerg Medical Technician 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,377.

Ian Lucas

Paramedic 1/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2023 total comp

$2,372

Base pay: $2,268
Overtime: $88
Other pay: $17
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,372

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,487
Total Pay: $2,372

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Ian Lucas serves as a Paramedic 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,372.