GCGovComp.app

Metro Nashville / Fir Usd Fire Operations

Agency file

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 45

Edward Nolan

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$18,217
Base pay
$12,683
Overtime
$220
Other pay
$5,314
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,217

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,430
Total Pay
$18,217

Edward Nolan holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,217.

Kobina Grant

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$18,180
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$1,298
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,180

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,170
Total Pay
$18,180

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Kobina Grant serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $18,180.

Douglas Pardue

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2023 total comp
$18,150
Base pay
$17,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$935
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,150

Source-specific fields

Record ID
221,460
Total Pay
$18,150

Douglas Pardue holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2023, their total compensation was $18,150.

Kyle Morris

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$18,111
Base pay
$16,568
Overtime
$1,544
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,111

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,012
Total Pay
$18,111

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Kyle Morris serves as a Fire Captain. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,111.

Marion Spivey

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$18,073
Base pay
$15,044
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,028
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,073

Source-specific fields

Record ID
158,524
Total Pay
$18,073

Marion Spivey is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $18,073.

Michael Waggoner

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$18,037
Base pay
$7,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,037

Source-specific fields

Record ID
158,817
Total Pay
$18,037

Michael Waggoner is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $18,037.

Hunter Allison

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,279
Total Pay
$18,018

Hunter Allison is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $18,018.

John Casteel

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,378
Total Pay
$18,018

John Casteel holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,018.

Brennan Christmon

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,388
Total Pay
$18,018

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Brennan Christmon serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2018 pay totaled $18,018.

Tanner Hale

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,511
Total Pay
$18,018

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Tanner Hale serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2018 pay totaled $18,018.

Joseph Mangrum

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,045
Total Pay
$18,018

Joseph Mangrum holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,018.

William Murray

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,216
Total Pay
$18,018

William Murray holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,018.

Aaron Simms

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,560
Total Pay
$18,018

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Aaron Simms serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2018 pay totaled $18,018.

Tyler Stribling

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,634
Total Pay
$18,018

Tyler Stribling holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2018, their total compensation was $18,018.

Jared Sullivan

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,642
Total Pay
$18,018

Jared Sullivan is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $18,018.

Candice Warren

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,811
Total Pay
$18,018

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Candice Warren serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2018 pay totaled $18,018.

Joshua Wilson

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018
Base pay
$18,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,862
Total Pay
$18,018

Joshua Wilson works as a Fire Recruit for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Joshua earned $18,018 in 2018.

Kenneth DowellMay be multiple

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$18,018

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,448
Total Pay
$18,018

Payroll for Kenneth Dowell (Fire Recruit, Fir Usd Fire Operations) may cover more than one person; together they account for $18,018 in 2018.

Casey Mccall

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,900
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,973
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,900

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,810
Total Pay
$17,900

Casey Mccall works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Casey earned $17,900 in 2022.

Davonte Heard

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,818
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$935
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,818

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,662
Total Pay
$17,818

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Davonte Heard serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $17,818.

Dalton Phillips

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,744
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,817
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,744

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,905
Total Pay
$17,744

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Dalton Phillips serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $17,744.

John Bolen

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,741
Base pay
$16,405
Overtime
$1,336
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,741

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,559
Total Pay
$17,741

John Bolen holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $17,741.

Peter Wingett

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,741
Base pay
$16,405
Overtime
$1,336
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,741

Source-specific fields

Record ID
182,673
Total Pay
$17,741

Peter Wingett is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $17,741.

Nathaniel Dary

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,489
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$606
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,489

Source-specific fields

Record ID
183,067
Total Pay
$17,489

Nathaniel Dary works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Nathaniel earned $17,489 in 2022.

Brian Diehl

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,352
Base pay
$14,265
Overtime
$2,979
Other pay
$109
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,352

Source-specific fields

Record ID
183,120
Total Pay
$17,352

Brian Diehl is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $17,352.

Brett Ashton

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$17,342
Base pay
$16,582
Overtime
$760
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,342

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,171
Total Pay
$17,342

Brett Ashton is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $17,342.

Logan Fetzer

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,329
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,402
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,329

Source-specific fields

Record ID
183,762
Total Pay
$17,329

Logan Fetzer holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $17,329.

John Moran

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,286
Base pay
$17,041
Overtime
$245
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,286

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,844
Total Pay
$17,286

John Moran works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. John earned $17,286 in 2022.

Nathan Berger

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,224
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,297
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,224

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,536
Total Pay
$17,224

Nathan Berger works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Nathan earned $17,224 in 2022.

Tristin Tawater

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,224
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,297
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,224

Source-specific fields

Record ID
182,554
Total Pay
$17,224

Tristin Tawater works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Tristin earned $17,224 in 2022.

Jacob Garmon

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,104
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$221
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,104

Source-specific fields

Record ID
183,825
Total Pay
$17,104

Jacob Garmon is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $17,104.

Kasey Manning

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$17,049
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$166
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,049

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,791
Total Pay
$17,049

Kasey Manning holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $17,049.

John Jones

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$16,994
Base pay
$16,405
Overtime
$589
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,994

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,734
Total Pay
$16,994

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, John Jones serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $16,994.

Matthew Fox

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$16,983
Base pay
$15,927
Overtime
$1,056
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,983

Source-specific fields

Record ID
183,799
Total Pay
$16,983

Matthew Fox works as a Fire Fighter 1 for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Matthew earned $16,983 in 2022.

Kevin Meadors

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$16,948
Base pay
$13,999
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,949
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,948

Source-specific fields

Record ID
79,119
Total Pay
$16,948

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Kevin Meadors serves as a Fire Engineer. Their 2018 pay totaled $16,948.

Jospeh Clinard

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$16,938
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$55
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,938

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,634
Total Pay
$16,938

Jospeh Clinard is a Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2022 total compensation came to $16,938.

David Morgan

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$16,938
Base pay
$16,883
Overtime
$55
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,938

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,845
Total Pay
$16,938

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, David Morgan serves as a Fire Fighter 1. Their 2022 pay totaled $16,938.

Cody Hannah

Fire Fighter 1/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2022 total comp
$16,654
Base pay
$16,654
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,654

Source-specific fields

Record ID
184,211
Total Pay
$16,654

Cody Hannah holds the role of Fire Fighter 1 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,654.

Alexandra Hunt

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$16,653
Base pay
$16,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,653

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,659
Total Pay
$16,653

Alexandra Hunt is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2025 total compensation came to $16,653.

Brandon Larsen

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$16,653
Base pay
$16,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,653

Source-specific fields

Record ID
289,199
Total Pay
$16,653

Brandon Larsen holds the role of Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,653.