Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations

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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

423 · $74,162

173 · $97,989

155 · $119,577

85 · $20,790

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 38

Jordan Wade

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,607

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $780
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,607

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,613
Total Pay: $26,607

Jordan Wade is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $26,607.

James Whitsitt

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,607

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $780
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,607

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,616
Total Pay: $26,607

James Whitsitt works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. James earned $26,607 in 2023.

Bryan Ramirez

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp

$26,549

Base pay: $23,349
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,201
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,549

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 184,930
Total Pay: $26,549

Bryan Ramirez is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $26,549.

Khalil Carr

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,462

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $635
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,462

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,604
Total Pay: $26,462

Khalil Carr works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Khalil earned $26,462 in 2023.

Kayla Lewis

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,448

Base pay: $25,206
Overtime: $442
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,448

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,601
Total Pay: $26,448

Kayla Lewis holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,448.

Ricky Lee

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,408

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $581
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,408

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,599
Total Pay: $26,408

Ricky Lee holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,408.

Jaya Turner

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,317

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $490
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,317

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,597
Total Pay: $26,317

Jaya Turner holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,317.

David Rives

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp

$26,316

Base pay: $15,953
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,316

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 184,957
Total Pay: $26,316

David Rives is a Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $26,316.

Tate Hayes

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,281

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $454
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,281

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,595
Total Pay: $26,281

Tate Hayes is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2023 total compensation came to $26,281.

Brett Knotts

Fire Fighter/Paramedic/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp

$26,195

Base pay: $24,852
Overtime: $1,121
Other pay: $222
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,195

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 155,373
Total Pay: $26,195

Brett Knotts holds the role of Fire Fighter/Paramedic at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2021, their total compensation was $26,195.

Matthew Robison

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,183

Base pay: $24,767
Overtime: $1,415
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,183

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 297,503
Total Pay: $26,183

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Matthew Robison serves as a Advanced Emergency Med Technician. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,183.

Michael Wyatt

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,081

Base pay: $25,027
Overtime: $254
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,081

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,592
Total Pay: $26,081

Michael Wyatt works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Michael earned $26,081 in 2023.

Jarred Barnes

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,659
Total Pay: $26,078

Jarred Barnes works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jarred earned $26,078 in 2025.

Mitarius Boyd

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,209
Total Pay: $26,078

Mitarius Boyd works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Mitarius earned $26,078 in 2025.

Athams Davis

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,954
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Athams Davis serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Nickolas Dugan

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,085
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Nickolas Dugan serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Jennifer Hartsel

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,631
Total Pay: $26,078

Jennifer Hartsel works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jennifer earned $26,078 in 2025.

Adonis Jamison

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,317
Total Pay: $26,078

Adonis Jamison holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,078.

Prosper Johnson

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 287,705
Total Pay: $26,078

Prosper Johnson is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $26,078.

Devonte' Mcbroom

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,753
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Devonte' Mcbroom serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Austin Outlaw

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 292,741
Total Pay: $26,078

Austin Outlaw holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,078.

Misean Moore

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 293,830
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Misean Moore serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Adam Mullinax

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 294,249
Total Pay: $26,078

Adam Mullinax works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Adam earned $26,078 in 2025.

Cameron Richards

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,653
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Cameron Richards serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Tracy Sons

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,043
Total Pay: $26,078

Tracy Sons works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Tracy earned $26,078 in 2025.

Timothy Stewart

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,831
Total Pay: $26,078

Timothy Stewart is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $26,078.

Brett Saunders

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,543
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brett Saunders serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Kimberly Zwagerman

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,841
Total Pay: $26,078

Kimberly Zwagerman works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Kimberly earned $26,078 in 2025.

William Witherspoon

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,894
Total Pay: $26,078

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, William Witherspoon serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,078.

Dametris Watson

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,127
Total Pay: $26,078

Dametris Watson is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $26,078.

Brooke Weaver

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$26,078

Base pay: $26,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,301
Total Pay: $26,078

Brooke Weaver is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $26,078.

Stephen Crocker

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp

$26,052

Base pay: $25,631
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $422
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,052

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 221,589
Total Pay: $26,052

Stephen Crocker holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $26,052.

Robert Rigsby

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp

$25,993

Base pay: $24,215
Overtime: $815
Other pay: $963
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,993

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 129,242
Total Pay: $25,993

Robert Rigsby works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Robert earned $25,993 in 2020.

Joseph Long

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp

$25,694

Base pay: $20,711
Overtime: $4,505
Other pay: $478
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,694

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 155,402
Total Pay: $25,694

Joseph Long works as a Fire Fighter 2 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Joseph earned $25,694 in 2021.

Latroy Boseman

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$25,685

Base pay: $25,499
Overtime: $1
Other pay: $184
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,685

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,058
Total Pay: $25,685

Latroy Boseman is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $25,685.

Randall Huddleston

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$25,668

Base pay: $24,788
Overtime: $880
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,668

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,488
Total Pay: $25,668

Randall Huddleston is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $25,668.

Jeremy Taylor

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp

$25,641

Base pay: $21,225
Overtime: $4,224
Other pay: $192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,641

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 158,623
Total Pay: $25,641

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Jeremy Taylor serves as a Fire Fighter 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $25,641.

Matthew Fox

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp

$25,433

Base pay: $21,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,303
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,433

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 155,191
Total Pay: $25,433

Matthew Fox holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2021, their total compensation was $25,433.

William Ramsey

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2020 total comp

$25,351

Base pay: $24,754
Overtime: $557
Other pay: $40
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,351

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 129,191
Total Pay: $25,351

William Ramsey is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2020 total compensation came to $25,351.

Alex Adams

Advanced Emergency Med Technician/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp

$25,096

Base pay: $24,066
Overtime: $1,030
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,096

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 272,751
Total Pay: $25,096

Alex Adams is a Advanced Emergency Med Technician at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $25,096.