Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations / Fire Fighter/Paramedic

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Fire Fighter/Paramedic

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

64 employees hold this title in Fir Usd Fire Operations. Median total compensation for the role is $70,414, below the department median of $79,281.

Employees: 64
Total payroll: $3.9M
Role median: $70,414
Agency median: $79,281
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,801$99,771+

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

How total compensation varies among the 64 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.

Compare departments

This role across Metro Nashville

Fire Fighter/Paramedic is held in 8 Metro Nashville departments. In Fir Usd Fire Operations, the median of $70,414 ranks #3 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Unknown Department

$85,702 · 28

Fir Gsd Fire Support

$78,329 · 1

Fir Gsd Training

$68,282 · 1

Fir Gsd Occup Health & Safety

$65,277 · 1

Fir Gsd Fire Operations

$55,607 · 55

Fir Gsd Logistics

$52,652 · 1

Fir * Safer 2 Grant

$21,768 · 1

Median total compensation for the Fire Fighter/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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Julie Haynes

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2017 total comp

$78,951

Base pay: $70,156
Overtime: $7,490
Other pay: $1,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,951

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 53,936
Total Pay: $78,951

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Julie Haynes serves as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic. Their 2017 pay totaled $78,951.

Buford Duke

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$77,806

Base pay: $71,320
Overtime: $5,265
Other pay: $1,221
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,806

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,153
Total Pay: $77,806

Buford Duke works as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Buford earned $77,806 in 2025.

Scott Redlinger

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp

$76,929

Base pay: $68,312
Overtime: $6,918
Other pay: $1,699
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,929

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 184,946
Total Pay: $76,929

Scott Redlinger works as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Scott earned $76,929 in 2022.

Jeremy Hagewood

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2017 total comp

$75,962

Base pay: $70,156
Overtime: $4,512
Other pay: $1,294
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,962

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 53,877
Total Pay: $75,962

Jeremy Hagewood is a Fire Fighter/Paramedic at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2017 total compensation came to $75,962.

Amrith Kahlon

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$75,593

Base pay: $71,000
Overtime: $3,653
Other pay: $940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,593

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 288,291
Total Pay: $75,593

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Amrith Kahlon serves as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,593.