City of Philadelphia / Pfd Fire / Fire Captain

Job-title file

Fire Captain

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

143 employees hold this title in Pfd Fire. Median total compensation for the role is $52,976, above the department median of $33,557.

Employees: 143
Role median: $52,976
Agency median: $33,557
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$209,687+

How total compensation varies among the 143 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 1

James Kelly

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2024 total comp

$261,639

Base pay: $67,019
Overtime: $35,945
Other pay: $158,676
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $261,639
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,253
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B01
Public Id: 34299
Total Pay: $37,132

James Kelly is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $261,639.

George Perez Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2020 total comp

$237,362

Base pay: $97,384
Overtime: $65,856
Other pay: $74,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $237,362
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $101,487
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 12625
Total Pay: $237,362

George Perez Jr works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. George earned $237,362 in 2020.

Raymond Vanpelt

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2024 total comp

$233,941

Base pay: $57,751
Overtime: $36,412
Other pay: $139,779
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $233,941
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $111,705
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 17989
Total Pay: $233,941

Raymond Vanpelt works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Raymond earned $233,941 in 2024.

Thomas Minor

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp

$205,067

Base pay: $103,389
Overtime: $69,768
Other pay: $31,910
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,067
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 1744
Total Pay: $205,067

At Pfd Fire, Thomas Minor serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,067.

Ronald Ragen

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2022 total comp

$176,083

Base pay: $58,508
Overtime: $16,120
Other pay: $101,455
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,083
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $107,928
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 25693
Total Pay: $176,083

Ronald Ragen is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $176,083.

Joseph Farrell

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp

$144,897

Base pay: $97,606
Overtime: $20,223
Other pay: $27,068
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,897
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 20644
Total Pay: $144,897

Joseph Farrell is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $144,897.

Clement Mclaughlin

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2020 total comp

$141,965

Base pay: $20,253
Overtime: $850
Other pay: $120,862
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,965
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $99,012
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 11353
Total Pay: $141,965

Clement Mclaughlin holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $141,965.

Charles Heinz Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2021 total comp

$128,153

Base pay: $32,780
Overtime: $8,530
Other pay: $86,843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,153
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $101,487
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 18546
Total Pay: $128,153

Charles Heinz Jr works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Charles earned $128,153 in 2021.

Stephen Roussel

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2020 total comp

$111,263

Base pay: $12,699
Overtime: $5,102
Other pay: $93,461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,263
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $99,012
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 5270
Total Pay: $111,263

Stephen Roussel holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $111,263.

Joseph Pospiech Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2021 total comp

$110,346

Base pay: $41,238
Overtime: $20,122
Other pay: $48,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,346
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $101,487
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 29318
Total Pay: $110,346

Joseph Pospiech Jr is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $110,346.

Christopher Wynne

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$106,728

Base pay: $27,327
Overtime: $65,028
Other pay: $14,373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,728
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 28690
Total Pay: $106,728

Christopher Wynne is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $106,728.

Nathan Moyer

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$101,845

Base pay: $27,471
Overtime: $59,572
Other pay: $14,802
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,845
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 6716
Total Pay: $101,845

Nathan Moyer works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Nathan earned $101,845 in 2026.

Steven Olszewski

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2022 total comp

$90,095

Base pay: $32,986
Overtime: $7,866
Other pay: $49,243
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,095
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $104,278
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 27878
Total Pay: $90,095

At Pfd Fire, Steven Olszewski serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $90,095.

Cary Boyd

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp

$85,324

Base pay: $19,905
Overtime: $12,429
Other pay: $52,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,324
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 5787
Total Pay: $85,324

Cary Boyd holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,324.

Ronald Wilson

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$85,071

Base pay: $27,399
Overtime: $40,085
Other pay: $17,587
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,071
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 15870
Total Pay: $85,071

Ronald Wilson works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Ronald earned $85,071 in 2026.

Stephen Rice Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$84,851

Base pay: $26,575
Overtime: $45,197
Other pay: $13,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,851
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,849
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 1185
Total Pay: $84,851

Stephen Rice Jr works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $84,851 in 2026.

Jose Echeverri

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$83,599

Base pay: $27,184
Overtime: $42,130
Other pay: $14,285
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,599
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 5250
Total Pay: $83,599

Jose Echeverri holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,599.

Alfred Hoppe

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2020 total comp

$81,075

Base pay: $5,131
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75,944
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,075
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $99,012
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 31748
Total Pay: $81,075

At Pfd Fire, Alfred Hoppe serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $81,075.

Sean Needham

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$80,465

Base pay: $28,123
Overtime: $38,634
Other pay: $13,709
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,465
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 33970
Total Pay: $80,465

Sean Needham holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,465.

Christopher Weber

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$78,747

Base pay: $26,968
Overtime: $38,132
Other pay: $13,647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,747
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 12614
Total Pay: $78,747

At Pfd Fire, Christopher Weber serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,747.

Christopher Partin

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$75,990

Base pay: $27,471
Overtime: $33,827
Other pay: $14,691
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,990
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 1395
Total Pay: $75,990

Christopher Partin is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $75,990.

Matthew Rock

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$75,652

Base pay: $27,255
Overtime: $34,884
Other pay: $13,513
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,652
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 303
Total Pay: $75,652

Matthew Rock holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,652.

Andry Metellus

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$73,285

Base pay: $27,686
Overtime: $31,924
Other pay: $13,675
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,285
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 4672
Total Pay: $73,285

At Pfd Fire, Andry Metellus serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,285.

Michael Sgrillo

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$72,942

Base pay: $27,327
Overtime: $24,267
Other pay: $21,348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,942
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 25713
Total Pay: $72,942

Michael Sgrillo holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,942.

Corey Hullings

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$71,841

Base pay: $27,471
Overtime: $31,512
Other pay: $12,858
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,841
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 24342
Total Pay: $71,841

Corey Hullings works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Corey earned $71,841 in 2026.

Brian Donath

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$71,313

Base pay: $26,968
Overtime: $30,713
Other pay: $13,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,313
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 33336
Total Pay: $71,313

Brian Donath holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,313.

Richard Prather

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$69,441

Base pay: $27,112
Overtime: $28,438
Other pay: $13,891
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,441
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 29820
Total Pay: $69,441

Richard Prather holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,441.

Thomas Johnson

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp

$68,878

Base pay: $50,298
Overtime: $3,033
Other pay: $15,546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,878
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 11982
Total Pay: $68,878

Thomas Johnson works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $68,878 in 2025.

Robert Taylor Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$68,694

Base pay: $27,255
Overtime: $27,300
Other pay: $14,139
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,694
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 32069
Total Pay: $68,694

Robert Taylor Jr is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $68,694.

Ernest Barile Iv

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$68,029

Base pay: $26,045
Overtime: $22,290
Other pay: $19,695
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,029
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,849
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 30393
Total Pay: $68,029

Ernest Barile Iv holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,029.

Joseph Squillace

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$67,423

Base pay: $26,662
Overtime: $27,557
Other pay: $13,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,423
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,849
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 35039
Total Pay: $67,423

At Pfd Fire, Joseph Squillace serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $67,423.

Michael Browne

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$66,619

Base pay: $26,968
Overtime: $27,009
Other pay: $12,641
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,619
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 11344
Total Pay: $66,619

Michael Browne is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $66,619.

Albert Saunders Ii

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$66,322

Base pay: $26,968
Overtime: $26,289
Other pay: $13,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,322
Employment type: Salaried

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Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 20400
Total Pay: $66,322

At Pfd Fire, Albert Saunders Ii serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,322.

Kyle Wehmeyer

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$64,390

Base pay: $27,255
Overtime: $24,215
Other pay: $12,919
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,390
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 29079
Total Pay: $64,390

Kyle Wehmeyer is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $64,390.

Joseph Millward

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$64,386

Base pay: $26,527
Overtime: $24,396
Other pay: $13,464
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,386
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,849
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 21844
Total Pay: $64,386

Joseph Millward is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $64,386.

Henry Brolly Jr.

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$64,138

Base pay: $26,439
Overtime: $17,906
Other pay: $19,793
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,138
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,849
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 17798
Total Pay: $64,138

At Pfd Fire, Henry Brolly Jr. serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,138.

Daniel Skala

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$63,399

Base pay: $27,471
Overtime: $23,040
Other pay: $12,888
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,399
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 2022
Total Pay: $63,399

At Pfd Fire, Daniel Skala serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,399.

Kevin Walter

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$62,610

Base pay: $25,946
Overtime: $24,591
Other pay: $12,072
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,610
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,417
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 27653
Total Pay: $62,610

At Pfd Fire, Kevin Walter serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,610.

Robert Jeter Iii

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$61,569

Base pay: $26,968
Overtime: $18,963
Other pay: $15,638
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,569
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,290
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 3529
Total Pay: $61,569

Robert Jeter Iii works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Robert earned $61,569 in 2026.

John Currey

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp

$61,524

Base pay: $25,848
Overtime: $23,650
Other pay: $12,027
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,524
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,417
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 6B04
Public Id: 21382
Total Pay: $61,524

John Currey is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $61,524.