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New York City / Fire Department / Firefighter

Job-title file

Firefighter

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

9,015 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $155,283, above the department median of $126,036.

Employees
9,015
Role median
$155,283
Agency median
$126,036
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$61,612$230,381+

How total compensation varies among the 9,015 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 83

Yuriy Pevzner

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,206
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,906
Other pay
$17,790
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,206
Hire date
2015-12-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
483.75
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Yuriy Pevzner holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $168,206.

Shane Mclean

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,206
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,072
Other pay
$18,624
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,206
Hire date
2017-06-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
481.52
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Shane Mclean is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. 2025 total compensation came to $168,206.

Sean Lyons

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,184
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$35,049
Other pay
$24,625
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,184
Hire date
2008-01-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
387.02
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Sean Lyons is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). 2025 total compensation came to $168,184.

Erik Cumberbatch

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,178
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$33,354
Other pay
$26,314
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,178
Hire date
2014-07-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
385.68
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Erik Cumberbatch holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $168,178.

Gregory Lawrence

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,174
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$39,653
Other pay
$20,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,174
Hire date
2018-12-07
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
458.47
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Gregory Lawrence serves as a Firefighter based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,174.

Dermott O'Sullivan

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,170
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$35,849
Other pay
$23,810
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,170
Hire date
1999-07-07
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BRONX
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
409.62
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Dermott O'Sullivan works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. Dermott earned $168,170 in 2025.

Dennis Grace

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,163
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$38,597
Other pay
$21,055
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,163
Hire date
2019-05-13
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
453.32
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Dennis Grace is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). 2025 total compensation came to $168,163.

Gregory Blackhall

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,159
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$31,361
Other pay
$28,288
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,159
Hire date
2001-10-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
350.08
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Gregory Blackhall serves as a Firefighter based in Manhattan. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,159.

Peter Heyde

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,153
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$34,352
Other pay
$25,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,153
Hire date
2002-07-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
RICHMOND
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
392.32
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Peter Heyde works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Richmond. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). Peter earned $168,153 in 2025.

Stephen Guttman

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,146
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$38,662
Other pay
$20,973
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,146
Hire date
2018-06-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BRONX
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
452.52
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Stephen Guttman works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Stephen earned $168,146 in 2025.

Robert Whalen

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,144
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,656
Other pay
$21,978
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,144
Hire date
2015-12-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BRONX
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
433.87
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Robert Whalen holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $168,144.

Ryan Studdert

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,113
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$42,104
Other pay
$17,499
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,113
Hire date
2016-06-27
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
489.25
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Ryan Studdert serves as a Firefighter based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,113.

Melvin Buckman

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,109
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$29,969
Other pay
$29,629
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,109
Hire date
2002-07-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
337.83
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Melvin Buckman serves as a Firefighter based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $168,109.

Dominic Clarke

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,096
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,332
Other pay
$22,254
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,096
Hire date
2018-06-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
425.72
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Dominic Clarke is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. 2025 total compensation came to $168,096.

Edward Finn Iii

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$168,066
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,743
Other pay
$17,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,066
Hire date
2015-06-29
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
487.27
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Edward Finn Iii is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $168,066.

James Torborg

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,989
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$40,904
Other pay
$18,575
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,989
Hire date
2014-12-29
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
476
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

James Torborg works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. James earned $167,989 in 2025.

Christopher Maldonado

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,986
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,536
Other pay
$17,940
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,986
Hire date
2015-12-28
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
480.62
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Christopher Maldonado is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. 2025 total compensation came to $167,986.

Andre White

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,977
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$39,205
Other pay
$20,261
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,977
Hire date
2013-01-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
445.28
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Andre White is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $167,977.

Robert Kosta

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,965
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,123
Other pay
$22,331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,965
Hire date
2016-06-27
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
442.25
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Robert Kosta serves as a Firefighter based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,965.

Ellis Williams

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,963
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,670
Other pay
$21,782
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,963
Hire date
2006-04-11
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
421
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Ellis Williams works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Queens. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Ellis earned $167,963 in 2025.

Tony Mak

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,955
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$40,922
Other pay
$18,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,955
Hire date
2018-12-07
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
473.08
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Tony Mak holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,955.

Jose Delarosa

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,953
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$40,162
Other pay
$19,281
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,953
Hire date
2014-07-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
454.55
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Jose Delarosa works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Queens. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Jose earned $167,953 in 2025.

Raymond Pollard

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,946
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$35,581
Other pay
$23,855
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,946
Hire date
2007-08-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
399.9
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Raymond Pollard serves as a Firefighter based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,946.

Robert Otero Jr

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,939
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$39,187
Other pay
$20,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,939
Hire date
2019-05-13
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BRONX
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
463.58
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Robert Otero Jr works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Robert earned $167,939 in 2025.

Robert Brancato

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,937
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,904
Other pay
$21,523
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,937
Hire date
2014-07-14
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
RICHMOND
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
433.82
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Robert Brancato serves as a Firefighter based in Richmond. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,937.

Joseph Zorlenzan

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,937
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$30,903
Other pay
$28,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,937
Hire date
2007-03-25
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
355.08
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Joseph Zorlenzan holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,937.

Thomas Marlin

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,928
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$34,459
Other pay
$24,959
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,928
Hire date
2007-08-06
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
397.62
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Thomas Marlin is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). 2025 total compensation came to $167,928.

Jonathan Sadagursky

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,920
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,473
Other pay
$17,937
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,920
Hire date
2016-12-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
495.38
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Jonathan Sadagursky serves as a Firefighter based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,920.

Thomas Consolmagno

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,918
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$32,460
Other pay
$26,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,918
Hire date
2004-12-05
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
RICHMOND
Middle name
J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
366.18
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Thomas Consolmagno works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Richmond. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Thomas earned $167,918 in 2025.

Stephen Alles

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,900
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$33,512
Other pay
$25,878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,900
Hire date
2008-02-04
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
374.82
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Stephen Alles is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $167,900.

Clinton Velten

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,899
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,108
Other pay
$22,281
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,899
Hire date
2008-07-01
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BRONX
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
413.48
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Clinton Velten serves as a Firefighter based in Bronx. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,899.

Joseph Rodriguez

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,895
Base pay
$100,122
Overtime
$47,311
Other pay
$20,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,895
Hire date
2015-07-27
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
549.87
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
1,920.02

At Fire Department, Joseph Rodriguez serves as a Firefighter based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,895.

Jose Kuilan

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,885
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,592
Other pay
$21,782
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,885
Hire date
2013-07-29
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
419
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Jose Kuilan works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Jose earned $167,885 in 2025.

Ryan Whelan

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,885
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$36,105
Other pay
$23,269
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,885
Hire date
2004-03-07
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
391
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Ryan Whelan is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. 2025 total compensation came to $167,885.

Brandon Caban

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,884
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,866
Other pay
$17,507
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,884
Hire date
2017-06-12
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
478.95
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Brandon Caban holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $167,884.

Cesar Cerquera

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,875
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$34,294
Other pay
$25,071
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,875
Hire date
2013-07-29
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
401.28
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Cesar Cerquera is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $167,875.

James Salmon

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,873
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$37,265
Other pay
$22,098
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,873
Hire date
2014-01-27
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
QUEENS
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
429.4
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

James Salmon works as a Firefighter for Fire Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. James earned $167,873 in 2025.

Travis Ebeling

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,872
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$23,877
Other pay
$35,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,872
Hire date
2005-05-31
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
MANHATTAN
Middle name
H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
240
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

At Fire Department, Travis Ebeling serves as a Firefighter based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $167,872.

Frank Nichilo

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,871
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$41,764
Other pay
$17,597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,871
Hire date
2017-01-08
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
484.35
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
1,902.85

Frank Nichilo is a Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $167,871.

Steven Grant

Firefighter/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$167,839
Base pay
$108,510
Overtime
$38,155
Other pay
$21,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,839
Hire date
2019-05-13
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
BROOKLYN

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$109,352
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
458.07
Payroll Number
57
Regular Hours
2,080

Steven Grant holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $167,839.