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 4

Joshua Walsh

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$96,757

Base pay: $85,363
Overtime: $10,759
Other pay: $634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,757

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,222
Total Pay: $96,757

Joshua Walsh is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $96,757.

Steven Dunnivant

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$96,399

Base pay: $83,869
Overtime: $11,245
Other pay: $1,284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,399

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,608
Total Pay: $96,399

Steven Dunnivant is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $96,399.

Fallon Washington

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$96,019

Base pay: $83,869
Overtime: $9,843
Other pay: $2,306
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,019

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,436
Total Pay: $96,019

Fallon Washington is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $96,019.

Thomas Standing

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,833

Base pay: $87,249
Overtime: $6,397
Other pay: $2,186
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,833

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,552
Total Pay: $95,833

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Thomas Standing serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,833.

James Edwards

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,752

Base pay: $89,867
Overtime: $4,849
Other pay: $1,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,752

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,375
Total Pay: $95,752

James Edwards holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,752.

Andrew Gaunt

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,730

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $11,412
Other pay: $1,442
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,730

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 284,060
Total Pay: $95,730

Andrew Gaunt is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $95,730.

Alana Brown

Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2021 total comp

$95,652

Base pay: $89,693
Overtime: $1,701
Other pay: $4,258
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,652

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 155,815
Total Pay: $95,652

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Alana Brown serves as a Fire District Chief. Their 2021 pay totaled $95,652.

James Kozeluh

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,600

Base pay: $80,626
Overtime: $13,595
Other pay: $1,380
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,600

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,853
Total Pay: $95,600

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, James Kozeluh serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,600.

Jimmy Robinson

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,437

Base pay: $87,924
Overtime: $6,789
Other pay: $723
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,437

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,356
Total Pay: $95,437

Jimmy Robinson is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $95,437.

Austin Debow

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,375

Base pay: $87,571
Overtime: $6,034
Other pay: $1,770
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,375

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,730
Total Pay: $95,375

Austin Debow holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,375.

Jesse Quintana

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,207

Base pay: $80,140
Overtime: $13,705
Other pay: $1,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,207

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,266
Total Pay: $95,207

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Jesse Quintana serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,207.

Daniel Sisco

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$95,180

Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $13,135
Other pay: $1,514
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,180

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,667
Total Pay: $95,180

Daniel Sisco works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Daniel earned $95,180 in 2025.

Brian Gleaves

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,819

Base pay: $78,186
Overtime: $15,918
Other pay: $716
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,819

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,648
Total Pay: $94,819

Brian Gleaves is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $94,819.

Chad Lankford

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,724

Base pay: $81,427
Overtime: $11,800
Other pay: $1,498
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,724

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,097
Total Pay: $94,724

Chad Lankford is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $94,724.

Marcus Bagwell

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,601

Base pay: $81,427
Overtime: $11,592
Other pay: $1,582
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,601

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,349
Total Pay: $94,601

Marcus Bagwell holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,601.

Jessica Lunn

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,533

Base pay: $82,948
Overtime: $10,847
Other pay: $739
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,533

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,911
Total Pay: $94,533

Jessica Lunn holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,533.

Rebecca Pate

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,517

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $7,896
Other pay: $1,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,517

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 293,125
Total Pay: $94,517

Rebecca Pate works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Rebecca earned $94,517 in 2025.

Jody Thompson

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,435

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $10,279
Other pay: $1,279
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,435

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 300,601
Total Pay: $94,435

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Jody Thompson serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,435.

Theresa Furlong

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,399

Base pay: $87,249
Overtime: $6,032
Other pay: $1,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,399

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,787
Total Pay: $94,399

Theresa Furlong holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $94,399.

Ruth Braud

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,186

Base pay: $87,924
Overtime: $5,506
Other pay: $755
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,186

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,229
Total Pay: $94,186

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Ruth Braud serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,186.

Patrick Van Deven

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$94,052

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $6,927
Other pay: $2,106
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,052

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,995
Total Pay: $94,052

Patrick Van Deven works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Patrick earned $94,052 in 2025.

Jada Pool

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$93,777

Base pay: $79,552
Overtime: $12,794
Other pay: $1,432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,777

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,083
Total Pay: $93,777

Jada Pool works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jada earned $93,777 in 2025.

Richard Perry

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$93,513

Base pay: $86,774
Overtime: $5,652
Other pay: $1,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,513

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 293,559
Total Pay: $93,513

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Richard Perry serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,513.

Jeffrey Collier

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$93,492

Base pay: $87,249
Overtime: $5,206
Other pay: $1,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,492

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,753
Total Pay: $93,492

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Jeffrey Collier serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,492.

Jesse Gullett

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$93,423

Base pay: $87,466
Overtime: $4,395
Other pay: $1,562
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,423

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 284,786
Total Pay: $93,423

Jesse Gullett is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $93,423.

Paul Gilmer Jr

Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2019 total comp

$93,220

Base pay: $90,418
Overtime: $1,713
Other pay: $1,089
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,220

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 104,645
Total Pay: $93,220

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Paul Gilmer Jr serves as a Fire District Chief. Their 2019 pay totaled $93,220.

Brent Jernigan

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,971

Base pay: $83,805
Overtime: $8,494
Other pay: $672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,971

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,898
Total Pay: $92,971

Brent Jernigan works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Brent earned $92,971 in 2025.

Jeremy Ivey

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,911

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $6,245
Other pay: $1,646
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,911

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,090
Total Pay: $92,911

Jeremy Ivey works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jeremy earned $92,911 in 2025.

Kayla Trovillion

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,813

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $8,674
Other pay: $1,262
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,813

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,303
Total Pay: $92,813

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kayla Trovillion serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,813.

Kyle Sorensen

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,674

Base pay: $78,186
Overtime: $14,007
Other pay: $481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,674

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,049
Total Pay: $92,674

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kyle Sorensen serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,674.

Zachary Mullican

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,631

Base pay: $46,723
Overtime: $13,767
Other pay: $32,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,631

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 294,245
Total Pay: $92,631

Zachary Mullican holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,631.

Kristy Farrell

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,600

Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $11,397
Other pay: $672
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,600

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,385
Total Pay: $92,600

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Kristy Farrell serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,600.

Caitlyn Chapman

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,550

Base pay: $76,569
Overtime: $14,618
Other pay: $1,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,550

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,045
Total Pay: $92,550

Caitlyn Chapman is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $92,550.

Hayden Roark

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,439

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $6,642
Other pay: $778
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,439

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,836
Total Pay: $92,439

Hayden Roark is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $92,439.

Cody Cauthen

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,395

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $6,480
Other pay: $895
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,395

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,932
Total Pay: $92,395

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Cody Cauthen serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,395.

Julian Whitsey

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,309

Base pay: $83,461
Overtime: $7,860
Other pay: $989
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,309

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,267
Total Pay: $92,309

Julian Whitsey holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,309.

Dale Finch

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,167

Base pay: $57,611
Overtime: $3,028
Other pay: $31,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,167

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,591
Total Pay: $92,167

Dale Finch holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,167.

Zachary Smith

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,088

Base pay: $78,278
Overtime: $12,471
Other pay: $1,339
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,088

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,911
Total Pay: $92,088

Zachary Smith holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,088.

Cory Buckner

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$92,041

Base pay: $84,751
Overtime: $6,322
Other pay: $967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,041

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,410
Total Pay: $92,041

Cory Buckner is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $92,041.

Joe Moore Jr

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2019 total comp

$91,754

Base pay: $73,644
Overtime: $16,603
Other pay: $1,508
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,754

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 104,796
Total Pay: $91,754

Joe Moore Jr works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Joe earned $91,754 in 2019.