Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations
Agency file
The Fir Usd Fire Operations provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 915 employees with median total compensation of $79,281; the highest distinct record was $176,516.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 915 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,281) — 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 $123,511 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,201. 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 | $43.3M — | 695 — | $62,820 — |
| 2016 | $44.8M ▲ 3.3% | 682 ▼ 1.9% | $66,451 ▲ 5.8% |
| 2017 | $46.2M ▲ 3.2% | 691 ▲ 1.3% | $69,410 ▲ 4.5% |
| 2018 | $46.3M ▲ 0.2% | 684 ▼ 1.0% | $70,101 ▲ 1.0% |
| 2019 | $45.4M ▼ 2.0% | 694 ▲ 1.5% | $66,238 ▼ 5.5% |
| 2020 | $46.9M ▲ 3.4% | 818 ▲ 17.9% | $64,285 ▼ 2.9% |
| 2021 | $53.2M ▲ 13.4% | 889 ▲ 8.7% | $69,727 ▲ 8.5% |
| 2022 | $53.6M ▲ 0.8% | 872 ▼ 1.9% | $67,554 ▼ 3.1% |
| 2023 | $52.1M ▼ 2.7% | 925 ▲ 6.1% | $62,365 ▼ 7.7% |
| 2024 | $162.8K ▼ 99.7% | 1 ▼ 99.9% | $162,802 ▲ 161.0% |
| 2025 | $69.8M ▲ 42792.4% | 915 ▲ 91400.0% | $79,281 ▼ 51.3% |
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Record list
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Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Sean Ridley works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Sean earned $72,227 in 2025.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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George Lloyd Iii works as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic for Fir Usd Fire Operations. George earned $72,221 in 2017.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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John Perry holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,154.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jonathan Puckett is a Fire Fighter/Paramedic at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2017 total compensation came to $72,089.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Charles Cunningham serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,802.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Philip Wysocki works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Philip earned $71,686 in 2025.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, John Moran serves as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic. Their 2017 pay totaled $71,663.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brittany Davis serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,631.
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Billy Norris serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,535.
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brandon Creed serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,513.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Shawn Seepaul holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,498.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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William Sisk works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. William earned $71,456 in 2016.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Barbara Fink works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Barbara earned $71,428 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Daniel Bailey holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,416.
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This Fire Fighter 2 record at Fir Usd Fire Operations for Zillon Porter may represent several individuals, totaling $71,358 in 2025.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Robert White holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2016, their total compensation was $71,349.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Tommy Potts Jr holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $71,343.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Richard Burris serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,337.
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Matthew Fox holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,304.
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Howard Martin is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $71,303.
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Jordan Wade is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $71,302.
Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Douglas Pardue Ii works as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Douglas earned $71,290 in 2017.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Timothy Hampton serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2018 pay totaled $71,252.
Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Mark Waller holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,197.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Andrew Brown serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2018 pay totaled $71,186.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Alexander Calder is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $71,139.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jerry Moreland Jr works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jerry earned $71,130 in 2016.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Momolu Dorley Jr holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $71,126.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, James Whitsitt serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,123.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Justin Blackburn works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Justin earned $71,122 in 2025.
Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Michael Meeks holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $71,105.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Gabriel Graham is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $71,101.
Firefighter 3/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Gerald Lindsey serves as a Firefighter 3. Their 2016 pay totaled $71,092.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Logan Fetzer holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,058.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Ronald Lipscomb is a Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $71,015.
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, David Rives Sr serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2019 pay totaled $70,960.
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Jeffrey Ackerman is a Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2017 total compensation came to $70,946.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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David Bennett Jr is a Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $70,867.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Michael Wyatt serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,741.
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Gary Smith is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $70,671.