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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 55

Ashley Harrington

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$163
Base pay
$163
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163

Source-specific fields

Record ID
155,264
Total Pay
$163

At Fir Usd Fire Operations, Ashley Harrington serves as a Fire Recruit. Their 2021 pay totaled $163.

David Christian

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$109
Base pay
$42
Overtime
$66
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,806
Total Pay
$109

David Christian holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $109.

Daniel Baker

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$104
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$104
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$104

Source-specific fields

Record ID
273,431
Total Pay
$104

Daniel Baker holds the role of Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $104.

Michael Arrington

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$50
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50

Source-specific fields

Record ID
157,250
Total Pay
$50

Michael Arrington is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2021 total compensation came to $50.

Gary Hargis

Fire District Chief/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2025 total comp
$48
Base pay
$48
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,125
Total Pay
$48

Gary Hargis holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2025, their total compensation was $48.

Carey Stribling

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2019 total comp
$44
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$44
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44

Source-specific fields

Record ID
102,728
Total Pay
$44

Carey Stribling is a Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $44.

Jeffrey Carter

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2019 total comp
$37
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$37
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37

Source-specific fields

Record ID
104,342
Total Pay
$37

Jeffrey Carter works as a Fire Engineer for Fir Usd Fire Operations. Jeffrey earned $37 in 2019.

Richard Uselton

Fire Engineer/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2019 total comp
$34
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$34
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34

Source-specific fields

Record ID
102,774
Total Pay
$34

Richard Uselton holds the role of Fire Engineer at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2019, their total compensation was $34.

Jonathan Crawford

Fire Fighter 2/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2019 total comp
$31
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31

Source-specific fields

Record ID
104,388
Total Pay
$31

Jonathan Crawford is a Fire Fighter 2 at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2019 total compensation came to $31.

John Narramore

Fire Captain/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2021 total comp
$31
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$31
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31

Source-specific fields

Record ID
155,499
Total Pay
$31

John Narramore holds the role of Fire Captain at Fir Usd Fire Operations. In 2021, their total compensation was $31.

Myles Hale

Fire Recruit/Fir Usd Fire Operations

2018 total comp
$19
Base pay
$19
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19

Source-specific fields

Record ID
78,510
Total Pay
$19

Myles Hale is a Fire Recruit at Fir Usd Fire Operations. 2018 total compensation came to $19.