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/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Aaron Myers is a Fire Fighter/Paramedic at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $21,258.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Isaac Freeman holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,053.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jackson Alford works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jackson earned $21,043 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Deanton Gipson is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,978.
Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Nathan Piatt is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,964.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Demarius Mcbroom is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,941.
Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Austin Ghee is a Paramedic at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $20,880.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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William Nelson works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. William earned $20,873 in 2020.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Darrell Holmes serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2017 pay totaled $20,845.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Russell Wilson holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,839.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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William Harris is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,807.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Hunter Crawford is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,790.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Darius Turner holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,789.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Harrison Klapheke serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,742.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Zachary Breedlove holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,684.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jeffrey Mires works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jeffrey earned $20,680 in 2025.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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John Wilson works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. John earned $20,655 in 2022.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Dailyn Hannah is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,633.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Anthony Williams is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,632.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Truman Stubblefield works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Truman earned $20,626 in 2022.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Filemon Ramirez is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2020 total compensation came to $20,560.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Bailey Davis works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Bailey earned $20,537 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jason Tippitt holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $20,428.
Not Available/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Larry Hollis serves as a Not Available. Their 2020 pay totaled $20,419.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Andrew Eanes works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Andrew earned $20,399 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Thaddeus Wolfe works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Thaddeus earned $20,331 in 2025.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Matthew Burge serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,300.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Brian Crawford holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2021, their total compensation was $20,251.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Madeline Hood works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Madeline earned $20,201 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Teruo Gibson holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,201.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Lindsay Vincent works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Lindsay earned $20,149 in 2020.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Kacy Sullivan holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $20,128.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jerry Vanderpool holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $20,103.
Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Daryl King holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $20,083.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jake Ghee is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $20,053.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Walker Weatherly serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,993.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Brandon Pociask works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Brandon earned $19,972 in 2023.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Ashley Savage is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2016 total compensation came to $19,940.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Haley Cederberg holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $19,801.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Dakota Smith is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $19,801.