Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations
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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 District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Romney Cummings is a Fire District Chief at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $6,167.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Jason Dickson serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,134.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Mark Stubblefield works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Mark earned $5,998 in 2021.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Curtis Johnson is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $5,604.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Jacob Bowen serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,592.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brian Jackson serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $5,458.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Dametris Watson is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $5,446.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Connor Parker serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,417.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Nicholas Crump works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Nicholas earned $5,321 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Zachary Laws is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $5,321.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Davis Russ holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,321.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Edward Allen serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,275.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Cody Campanali works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Cody earned $5,275 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Levi Johnson holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,275.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Michael Rybak is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $5,275.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Dylan Smith serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,275.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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James Smith holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,275.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Joshua Couch serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,254.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Michael Tanner is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $5,235.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Mckale Baltz serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,232.
Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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James Simpson works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Usd Fire Operations. James earned $5,215 in 2023.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Cade King serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,185.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Paul Rozdzialik holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,185.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Charles Chapman holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $5,107.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Randall Toney works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Randall earned $5,107 in 2017.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Charles Williams Iv serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2017 pay totaled $5,107.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Jamal Ramsey serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2017 pay totaled $5,107.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jevann Videau is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $5,103.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Richard Burris serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,087.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Blake Foster works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Blake earned $5,087 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Clevelt Rhodes Sr is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2016 total compensation came to $5,065.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Richard Bedell holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,040.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jack Lutynski works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jack earned $5,030 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Ishmail Kayyam serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,020.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Darius Russell holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,020.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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James Henderson holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $5,010.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Lauren Redding holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $4,962.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Michael Rogers holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $4,962.
Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Binh Nguyen works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Binh earned $4,955 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Brett Saunders holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,912.