EMS Captain-Paramedic

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

22 employees hold this title in Fir Gsd EMS Support. Median total compensation for the role is $90,771, below the department median of $92,374.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $1.8M
Role median: $90,771
Agency median: $92,374
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$16,900$110,966+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 22 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Metro Nashville

EMS Captain-Paramedic is held in 4 Metro Nashville departments. In Fir Gsd EMS Support, the median of $90,771 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Unknown Department

$99,123 · 13

Fir Gsd EMS Operations

$49,994 · 6

Fir Gsd Specialized Services

$40,872 · 3

Median total compensation for the EMS Captain-Paramedic role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Derick Littrell

EMS Captain-Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Support

2025 total comp

$111,096

Base pay: $101,483
Overtime: $8,235
Other pay: $1,378
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,096

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,835
Total Pay: $111,096

Derick Littrell works as a EMS Captain-Paramedic for Fir Gsd EMS Support. Derick earned $111,096 in 2025.

William Walker

EMS Captain-Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Support

2025 total comp

$110,787

Base pay: $103,376
Overtime: $6,833
Other pay: $578
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,787

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,931
Total Pay: $110,787

At Fir Gsd EMS Support, William Walker serves as a EMS Captain-Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,787.

Harold Bowden

EMS Captain-Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Support

2023 total comp

$107,343

Base pay: $89,639
Overtime: $17,072
Other pay: $633
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,343

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 218,302

Harold Bowden holds the role of EMS Captain-Paramedic at Fir Gsd EMS Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $107,343.

Derreck Gasser

EMS Captain-Paramedic/Fir Gsd EMS Support

2025 total comp

$106,501

Base pay: $102,224
Overtime: $2,910
Other pay: $1,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,501

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,979
Total Pay: $106,501

At Fir Gsd EMS Support, Derreck Gasser serves as a EMS Captain-Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,501.