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 Operations Manager/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Daryl Davis is a Fire Operations Manager at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $4,074.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Adonis Jamison holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,053.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Cody Steakley works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Cody earned $3,743 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Adam Mullinax holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,722.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Sheteka Buckner holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2017, their total compensation was $3,719.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Cameron Richards serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,692.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Charles Holland serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2018 pay totaled $3,657.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Kimberly Zwagerman holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,556.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Scott Lee is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $3,552.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Misean Moore serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,511.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Mario Lee serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,426.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Justin Mcclure holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,340.
Paramedic 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Austin Ghee holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,245.
Paramedic 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Steven Ward serves as a Paramedic 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,172.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Austin Outlaw serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,147.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Drew Pfeffer holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,147.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Michael Cayll serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,138.
Paramedic 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jordan Lankford holds the role of Paramedic 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,036.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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James Ransford is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2020 total compensation came to $3,034.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Jacob Welbaum serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,023.
Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Amy Satty-Tolbert holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $3,022.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brandon Larsen serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,010.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Shane Seepaul is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $2,970.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Nash Potter serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,969.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jarred Barnes holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,958.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Kayla Lewis works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Kayla earned $2,949 in 2023.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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William Witherspoon holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,883.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Alexandra Hunt is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $2,840.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Tracy Sons holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,840.
Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Nathan Hoover is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,837.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Athams Davis holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,815.
Paramedic 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Robert Tidwell works as a Paramedic 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Robert earned $2,792 in 2023.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jennifer Hartsel is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $2,764.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Prosper Johnson serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,764.
Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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William Best is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,645.
Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Tiffany Webb serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2017 pay totaled $2,644.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Devonte' Mcbroom works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Devonte' earned $2,608 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Timothy Stewart works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Timothy earned $2,608 in 2025.
Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Brooke Weaver works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Brooke earned $2,608 in 2025.
Emerg Medical Technician 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations
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Jeffrey Carter is a Emerg Medical Technician 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $2,496.