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Fir Usd Fire Operations

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Employees
915
Median total
$79,281
Highest record
$176,516

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$48$147,993+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$67,401 (88%)
  • Overtime$7,024 (9%)
  • Other$1,892 (2%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$20,201
$51,526
$79,281
$101,934
$123,511

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).

Largest job titles

Fire Fighter 2
423 · $74,162
Fire Engineer
173 · $97,989
Fire Captain
155 · $119,577
Fire Fighter 1
85 · $20,790
Fire Recruit
33 · $26,078

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 35

Michael Frazier

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$32,954
Base pay
$31,510
Overtime
$644
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,954

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,625
Total Pay
$32,954

Michael Frazier works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Michael earned $32,954 in 2020.

Constance Swett

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp
$32,772
Base pay
$31,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$908
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,772

Source-specific fields

Record ID
221,697
Total Pay
$32,772

Constance Swett works as a Fire Captain for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Constance earned $32,772 in 2023.

Benjamin Smith

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp
$32,733
Base pay
$30,756
Overtime
$1,199
Other pay
$778
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,733

Source-specific fields

Record ID
221,693
Total Pay
$32,733

Benjamin Smith works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Benjamin earned $32,733 in 2023.

Jennifer Daniel

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp
$32,536
Base pay
$31,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$918
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,536

Source-specific fields

Record ID
221,692
Total Pay
$32,536

Jennifer Daniel holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $32,536.

Jonathan Jordan

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$32,480
Base pay
$27,823
Overtime
$4,497
Other pay
$160
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,480

Source-specific fields

Record ID
155,353
Total Pay
$32,480

Jonathan Jordan is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $32,480.

William Spencer

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,446
Base pay
$28,034
Overtime
$3,407
Other pay
$1,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,446

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,335
Total Pay
$32,446

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, William Spencer serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,446.

Devonte' Mcbroom

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,350
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,624
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,350

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,756
Total Pay
$32,350

Devonte' Mcbroom holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,350.

Orlando Springer

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$32,238
Base pay
$30,813
Overtime
$626
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,238

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,467
Total Pay
$32,238

Orlando Springer works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Orlando earned $32,238 in 2020.

Samuel Smith

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$32,186
Base pay
$30,813
Overtime
$573
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,186

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,430
Total Pay
$32,186

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Samuel Smith serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $32,186.

Douglas Graves

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2017 total comp
$32,178
Base pay
$13,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$18,242
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,178

Source-specific fields

Record ID
53,862
Total Pay
$32,178

Douglas Graves works as a Fire District Chief for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Douglas earned $32,178 in 2017.

Terrence HoltMay be multiple

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$32,177

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,746
Total Pay
$32,177

Payroll for Terrence Holt (Fire Fighter 1, Fir Usd Fire Operations) may cover more than one person; together they account for $32,177 in 2018.

Nash Potter

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,135
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,408
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,135

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,668
Total Pay
$32,135

Nash Potter works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Nash earned $32,135 in 2025.

Tracy Sons

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,135
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,408
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,135

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,044
Total Pay
$32,135

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Tracy Sons serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,135.

Seth CunninghamMay be multiple

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$32,076

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,419
Total Pay
$32,076

Payroll for Seth Cunningham (Fire Fighter 1, Fir Usd Fire Operations) may cover more than one person; together they account for $32,076 in 2018.

Alexandra Hunt

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,062
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,326
Other pay
$810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,062

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,663
Total Pay
$32,062

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Alexandra Hunt serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,062.

Brett Saunders

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,048
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,321
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,048

Source-specific fields

Record ID
299,545
Total Pay
$32,048

Brett Saunders works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Brett earned $32,048 in 2025.

Cameron Richards

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$32,004
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,278
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,654
Total Pay
$32,004

Cameron Richards works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Cameron earned $32,004 in 2025.

Adonis Jamison

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,987
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,261
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,987

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,319
Total Pay
$31,987

Adonis Jamison works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Adonis earned $31,987 in 2025.

Misean Moore

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,987
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,261
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,987

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,831
Total Pay
$31,987

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Misean Moore serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,987.

William Witherspoon

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,939
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,213
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,939

Source-specific fields

Record ID
303,895
Total Pay
$31,939

William Witherspoon works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. William earned $31,939 in 2025.

Mitarius Boyd

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,939
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,213
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,939

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,210
Total Pay
$31,939

Mitarius Boyd works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Mitarius earned $31,939 in 2025.

Athams Davis

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,939
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,213
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,939

Source-specific fields

Record ID
277,955
Total Pay
$31,939

Athams Davis holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,939.

Brooke Weaver

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,877
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,150
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,877

Source-specific fields

Record ID
304,303
Total Pay
$31,877

Brooke Weaver holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,877.

Kimberly Zwagerman

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,857
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,130
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,857

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,842
Total Pay
$31,857

Kimberly Zwagerman holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,857.

Alexander Ford

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,798
Base pay
$29,831
Overtime
$1,967
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,798

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,760
Total Pay
$31,798

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Alexander Ford serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,798.

Timothy Stewart

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$31,789
Base pay
$29,927
Overtime
$1,062
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,789

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,832
Total Pay
$31,789

Timothy Stewart holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $31,789.

Gary Castleman

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$31,779
Base pay
$21,783
Overtime
$9,692
Other pay
$303
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,779

Source-specific fields

Record ID
155,049
Total Pay
$31,779

Gary Castleman works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Gary earned $31,779 in 2021.

Justin Campbell

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,605
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$690
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,605

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,217
Total Pay
$31,605

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Justin Campbell serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,605.

Chasidy Baker

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,523
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$607
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,523

Source-specific fields

Record ID
128,958
Total Pay
$31,523

Chasidy Baker holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,523.

Anthony Lawrence

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,511
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$576
Other pay
$820
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,511

Source-specific fields

Record ID
128,667
Total Pay
$31,511

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Anthony Lawrence serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,511.

Desmond Richards

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,491
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$576
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,491

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,233
Total Pay
$31,491

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Desmond Richards serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,491.

Ashley Bess-Binkley

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,491
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$576
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,491

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,014
Total Pay
$31,491

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Ashley Bess-Binkley serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,491.

Martin Chavez

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,468
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$542
Other pay
$810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,468

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,261
Total Pay
$31,468

Martin Chavez works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Martin earned $31,468 in 2020.

Carlos Smith

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,451
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$525
Other pay
$810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,451

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,404
Total Pay
$31,451

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Carlos Smith serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,451.

Margarette Dashiell

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$31,431
Base pay
$23,090
Overtime
$8,103
Other pay
$238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,431

Source-specific fields

Record ID
155,123
Total Pay
$31,431

Margarette Dashiell is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $31,431.

Gregory Long

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,389
Base pay
$24,424
Overtime
$1,243
Other pay
$5,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,389

Source-specific fields

Record ID
128,729
Total Pay
$31,389

Gregory Long holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,389.

Gary Smith

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,371
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$456
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,371

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,415
Total Pay
$31,371

Gary Smith holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,371.

Randy Parker

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,371
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$456
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,371

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,074
Total Pay
$31,371

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Randy Parker serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2020 pay totaled $31,371.

Justin Blackburn

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp
$31,371
Base pay
$30,115
Overtime
$456
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,371

Source-specific fields

Record ID
129,040
Total Pay
$31,371

Justin Blackburn holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,371.

Melissa Sapp

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$31,255
Base pay
$27,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,432
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,255

Source-specific fields

Record ID
158,332
Total Pay
$31,255

Melissa Sapp is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $31,255.