Metro Nashville / Fir Gsd Fire Operations
Agency file
The Fir Gsd Fire Operations provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 187 employees with median total compensation of $76,174; the highest distinct record was $162,144.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 187 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,174) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,078 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,516. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $6.2M — | 95 — | $66,393 — |
| 2016 | $6.3M ▲ 1.6% | 92 ▼ 3.2% | $69,199 ▲ 4.2% |
| 2017 | $6.5M ▲ 2.1% | 88 ▼ 4.3% | $71,308 ▲ 3.0% |
| 2018 | $9.3M ▲ 44.3% | 128 ▲ 45.5% | $73,447 ▲ 3.0% |
| 2019 | $8.6M ▼ 8.1% | 122 ▼ 4.7% | $71,594 ▼ 2.5% |
| 2020 | $8.3M ▼ 3.4% | 127 ▲ 4.1% | $71,698 ▲ 0.1% |
| 2021 | $8.5M ▲ 3.3% | 146 ▲ 15.0% | $70,386 ▼ 1.8% |
| 2022 | $9.5M ▲ 10.9% | 199 ▲ 36.3% | $43,404 ▼ 38.3% |
| 2023 | $10.5M ▲ 11.3% | 230 ▲ 15.6% | $37,742 ▼ 13.0% |
| 2024 | $146K ▼ 98.6% | 1 ▼ 99.6% | $146,015 ▲ 286.9% |
| 2025 | $13.2M ▲ 8913.8% | 187 ▲ 18600.0% | $76,174 ▼ 47.8% |
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Record list
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Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Brian Williams holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Gsd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,533.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, John Hunter serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,392.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Brian Face works as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. Brian earned $88,085 in 2025.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Austin Ghee serves as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,237.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Miller Baker serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,120.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Andrew Poole serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,884.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Matthew Hall works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. Matthew earned $86,813 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Christopher Heflin works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. Christopher earned $86,692 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Andrew Robinson is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Gsd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $86,615.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Terry Hastings serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,206.
Fire Captain/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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George Sims Jr works as a Fire Captain for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. George earned $86,164 in 2019.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Terrence Holt holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Gsd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,893.
Fire Captain/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Bainbridge Murray serves as a Fire Captain. Their 2016 pay totaled $85,869.
Fire Engineer/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Kenny Phelps is a Fire Engineer at Fir Gsd Fire Operations. 2020 total compensation came to $84,661.
Fire Captain/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Philip Legate holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Gsd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $83,970.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Jon Rowden works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. Jon earned $83,885 in 2025.
Fire Engineer/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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John Bailey works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. John earned $83,437 in 2018.
Fire Engineer/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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Darren Bates works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Gsd Fire Operations. Darren earned $83,292 in 2018.
Fire Captain/Fir Gsd Fire Operations
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At Fir Gsd Fire Operations, Martin Hampton serves as a Fire Captain. Their 2016 pay totaled $82,886.