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 5

Chad James

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,726

Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $9,572
Other pay: $1,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,726

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,699
Total Pay: $91,726

Chad James holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,726.

Christopher Andrews

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,682

Base pay: $81,427
Overtime: $8,911
Other pay: $1,345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,682

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,432
Total Pay: $91,682

Christopher Andrews works as a Advanced Emergency Med Technician for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Christopher earned $91,682 in 2025.

Caitlin Dumond

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,636

Base pay: $68,136
Overtime: $22,062
Other pay: $1,438
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,636

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,296
Total Pay: $91,636

Caitlin Dumond holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,636.

Erik Gallup

Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,599

Base pay: $66,908
Overtime: $23,742
Other pay: $949
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,599

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,240
Total Pay: $91,599

Erik Gallup holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,599.

Dustin Dycus

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,473

Base pay: $85,020
Overtime: $5,516
Other pay: $937
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,473

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,726
Total Pay: $91,473

Dustin Dycus works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Dustin earned $91,473 in 2025.

William Dalton

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,260

Base pay: $80,336
Overtime: $9,443
Other pay: $1,481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,260

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,772
Total Pay: $91,260

William Dalton holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,260.

Karissa Zalovcik

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,256

Base pay: $76,759
Overtime: $12,987
Other pay: $1,510
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,256

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,761
Total Pay: $91,256

Karissa Zalovcik holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,256.

Jesse Quintana

Paramedic 2/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2022 total comp

$91,126

Base pay: $65,631
Overtime: $14,202
Other pay: $11,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,126

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 184,003
Total Pay: $91,126

Jesse Quintana works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jesse earned $91,126 in 2022.

Henry Garcia

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,125

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $6,775
Other pay: $1,472
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,125

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,607
Total Pay: $91,125

Henry Garcia is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $91,125.

Ty Van Meeteren

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,109

Base pay: $82,241
Overtime: $7,572
Other pay: $1,296
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,109

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,016
Total Pay: $91,109

Ty Van Meeteren holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,109.

Curtis Black

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$91,034

Base pay: $81,635
Overtime: $8,078
Other pay: $1,321
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,034

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,010
Total Pay: $91,034

Curtis Black is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $91,034.

Joshua Vandusen

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,901

Base pay: $75,656
Overtime: $13,923
Other pay: $1,322
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,901

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,124
Total Pay: $90,901

Joshua Vandusen is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $90,901.

Murphy Burgess

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,814

Base pay: $81,433
Overtime: $8,043
Other pay: $1,338
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,814

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,511
Total Pay: $90,814

Murphy Burgess holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,814.

Romanel Viramontes

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,793

Base pay: $79,062
Overtime: $11,261
Other pay: $470
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,793

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 300,679
Total Pay: $90,793

Romanel Viramontes works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Romanel earned $90,793 in 2025.

Gerald Jones

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,657

Base pay: $80,532
Overtime: $8,712
Other pay: $1,413
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,657

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 287,922
Total Pay: $90,657

Gerald Jones works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Gerald earned $90,657 in 2025.

Aneesa Miles

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,645

Base pay: $77,227
Overtime: $11,697
Other pay: $1,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,645

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,234
Total Pay: $90,645

Aneesa Miles is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $90,645.

Thomas Elam

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,611

Base pay: $82,645
Overtime: $6,436
Other pay: $1,530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,611

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,682
Total Pay: $90,611

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Thomas Elam serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,611.

Patrick Kelly

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,510

Base pay: $67,721
Overtime: $22,233
Other pay: $556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,510

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 288,482
Total Pay: $90,510

Patrick Kelly holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,510.

Steven Slack

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,508

Base pay: $79,062
Overtime: $10,025
Other pay: $1,422
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,508

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,805
Total Pay: $90,508

Steven Slack works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Steven earned $90,508 in 2025.

Laura Cummins

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,400

Base pay: $83,123
Overtime: $5,805
Other pay: $1,472
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,400

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,640
Total Pay: $90,400

Laura Cummins works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Laura earned $90,400 in 2025.

Marshall Davidson

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,350

Base pay: $76,569
Overtime: $12,318
Other pay: $1,464
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,350

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,926
Total Pay: $90,350

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Marshall Davidson serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,350.

Cooper Humphreys

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,342

Base pay: $82,474
Overtime: $6,462
Other pay: $1,406
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,342

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,639
Total Pay: $90,342

Cooper Humphreys works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Cooper earned $90,342 in 2025.

Evan Cox

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,194

Base pay: $82,241
Overtime: $6,565
Other pay: $1,388
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,194

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 278,266
Total Pay: $90,194

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Evan Cox serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,194.

Brandie Morgan

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,034

Base pay: $82,877
Overtime: $6,490
Other pay: $666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,034

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 293,927
Total Pay: $90,034

Brandie Morgan works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Brandie earned $90,034 in 2025.

Kyle Winick

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$90,031

Base pay: $76,378
Overtime: $12,084
Other pay: $1,569
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,031

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,841
Total Pay: $90,031

Kyle Winick is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $90,031.

Logan Steinbarge

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,923

Base pay: $82,948
Overtime: $6,599
Other pay: $377
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,923

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,683
Total Pay: $89,923

Logan Steinbarge holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,923.

Mathew Mccann

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,847

Base pay: $82,948
Overtime: $5,169
Other pay: $1,730
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,847

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,832
Total Pay: $89,847

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Mathew Mccann serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,847.

Scotty Hurt

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,728

Base pay: $80,485
Overtime: $7,719
Other pay: $1,525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,728

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,896
Total Pay: $89,728

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Scotty Hurt serves as a Advanced Emergency Med Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,728.

Joseph Pillow

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,622

Base pay: $79,062
Overtime: $10,022
Other pay: $538
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,622

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,886
Total Pay: $89,622

Joseph Pillow is a Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $89,622.

Vance Fuller

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,586

Base pay: $78,130
Overtime: $10,027
Other pay: $1,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,586

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,632
Total Pay: $89,586

Vance Fuller holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,586.

Edward Brown

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,557

Base pay: $78,091
Overtime: $10,962
Other pay: $504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,557

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,599
Total Pay: $89,557

Edward Brown holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,557.

Robert Demeo

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,524

Base pay: $78,186
Overtime: $10,699
Other pay: $638
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,524

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,821
Total Pay: $89,524

Robert Demeo works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Robert earned $89,524 in 2025.

Brad Weatherby

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,416

Base pay: $81,427
Overtime: $6,614
Other pay: $1,376
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,416

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,281
Total Pay: $89,416

Brad Weatherby is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $89,416.

Cristian Alvarado

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,392

Base pay: $79,846
Overtime: $8,116
Other pay: $1,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,392

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,249
Total Pay: $89,392

Cristian Alvarado works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Cristian earned $89,392 in 2025.

Jessica Conley

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,289

Base pay: $63,433
Overtime: $24,493
Other pay: $1,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,289

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 279,047
Total Pay: $89,289

Jessica Conley holds the role of Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,289.

Patrick Lee

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,274

Base pay: $83,175
Overtime: $4,885
Other pay: $1,214
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,274

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,741
Total Pay: $89,274

At Fir Gsd EMS Operations, Patrick Lee serves as a Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,274.

Daniel Simmons

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$89,049

Base pay: $83,869
Overtime: $3,787
Other pay: $1,392
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,049

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,125
Total Pay: $89,049

Daniel Simmons holds the role of Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,049.

Jacob Lingo

Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$88,991

Base pay: $78,297
Overtime: $9,240
Other pay: $1,455
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,991

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,577
Total Pay: $88,991

Jacob Lingo works as a Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Operations. Jacob earned $88,991 in 2025.

Donald Allen Jr

Fire District Chief/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2019 total comp

$88,805

Base pay: $86,257
Overtime: $1,481
Other pay: $1,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,805

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 104,406
Total Pay: $88,805

Donald Allen Jr holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $88,805.

Jennifer Pleskach

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Gsd EMS Operations

2025 total comp

$88,777

Base pay: $81,427
Overtime: $6,041
Other pay: $1,310
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,777

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,987
Total Pay: $88,777

Jennifer Pleskach is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Gsd EMS Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $88,777.