City of Philadelphia / Pfd Fire
Agency file
The Pfd Fire provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2026, this agency had 2,980 employees with median total compensation of $33,557; the highest distinct record was $222,075.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,980 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,557) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $50,215 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $21,516. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
Fire Special Operations Deputy Chief/Pfd Fire
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Craig Murphy is a Fire Special Operations Deputy Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $359,039.
Fire Deputy Chief/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Eric Fleming serves as a Fire Deputy Chief. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $356,002.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Eric Johnson is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $314,223.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Hugh Woodhouse holds the role of Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $269,927.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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James Kelly is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $261,639.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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George Perez Jr works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. George earned $237,362 in 2020.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Raymond Vanpelt works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Raymond earned $233,941 in 2024.
Fire Deputy Chief/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Mark Rounbehler serves as a Fire Deputy Chief. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $222,075.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Lawrence Hopkins holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $210,138.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Thomas Minor serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,067.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Robert Crowe holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $199,521.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Malik Willard serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,715.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Joseph Sulpazo is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $183,033.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Kathy Macdougall holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $180,908.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Robert Herbst serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $179,064.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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John Garrow is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $178,369.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Ronald Ragen is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $176,083.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Beale works as a Fire Battalion Chief for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $172,828 in 2025.
Fire Deputy Chief/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Vincent Mulray serves as a Fire Deputy Chief. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $166,505.
Fire Paramedic Captain/Pfd Fire
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Anthony Adams is a Fire Paramedic Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $165,840.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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George Drew holds the role of Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $158,859.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Alvin Jenkins is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $157,670.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Larry Clark works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Larry earned $157,506 in 2020.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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William Mc Peak works as a Fire Battalion Chief for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. William earned $156,705 in 2024.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Anne Marie Lewandowski serves as a Fire Battalion Chief. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $152,194.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Antonio Rodriguez holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,938.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Donald Bradley serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $149,210.
Fire Deputy Chief/Pfd Fire
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Andrew Thomas is a Fire Deputy Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $147,713.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Richard Caldwell holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $147,325.
Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Sharon Fisher holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $147,126.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Joseph Farrell is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $144,897.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Heinberg works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $143,507 in 2025.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Ralph Patterson serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,749.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Clement Mclaughlin holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $141,965.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, John Spencer Jr serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $140,657.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Samuel Rivera is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $139,607.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Athanasios Verros is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $138,003.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Thomas Obrien holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,888.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Mark Royall works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Mark earned $137,529 in 2023.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Carlos Garcia Sr. works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Carlos earned $137,079 in 2025.