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Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations / Fire District Chief

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Fire District Chief

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

61 employees hold this title in Fir Usd Fire Operations. Median total compensation for the role is $96,154, above the department median of $79,281.

Employees
61
Total payroll
$5.8M
Role median
$96,154
Agency median
$79,281
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$48$170,527+

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How total compensation varies among the 61 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

Fire District Chief is held in 13 Metro Nashville departments. In Fir Usd Fire Operations, the median of $96,154 ranks #6 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Fire District Chief role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Fire District Chief beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $106,296 ranks #2 of 2. See Fire District Chief across all of Metro Nashville

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Rockford
$130,918 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Fire District Chiefroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gary Standley

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$144,827
Base pay
$126,411
Overtime
$16,505
Other pay
$1,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,827

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,555
Total Pay
$144,827

Gary Standley is a Fire District Chief at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $144,827.

William Nelms

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$144,458
Base pay
$128,518
Overtime
$14,205
Other pay
$1,735
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,458

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,944
Total Pay
$144,458

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, William Nelms serves as a Fire District Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $144,458.

Timothy Holmes

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$143,530
Base pay
$97,819
Overtime
$7,326
Other pay
$38,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,530

Source-specific fields

Record ID
287,497
Total Pay
$143,530

Timothy Holmes holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,530.

Toby Baker

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$141,898
Base pay
$120,514
Overtime
$19,563
Other pay
$1,821
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,898

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,471
Total Pay
$141,898

Toby Baker works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Toby earned $141,898 in 2025.

Michael Eubank

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$141,765
Base pay
$121,243
Overtime
$18,720
Other pay
$1,801
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,765

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,189
Total Pay
$141,765

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Michael Eubank serves as a Fire District Chief. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,765.

David Tomlinson

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$139,212
Base pay
$120,792
Overtime
$16,685
Other pay
$1,735
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,212

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,064
Total Pay
$139,212

David Tomlinson is a Fire District Chief at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $139,212.