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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 4

Ronald Shousky Jr.

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$39,086
Base pay
$26,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,086
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
15219
Total Pay
$39,086

Ronald Shousky Jr. is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,086.

Kenneth Bernard

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$39,055
Base pay
$25,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,207
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,055
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$112,417
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
26096
Total Pay
$39,055

At Pfd Fire, Kenneth Bernard serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,055.

Michael Butler

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$38,579
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$4,435
Other pay
$10,488
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,579
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$112,417
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
13911
Total Pay
$38,579

Michael Butler is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $38,579.

Donald Mc Sweeney Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$38,451
Base pay
$27,112
Overtime
$6,067
Other pay
$5,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,451
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
9716
Total Pay
$38,451

Donald Mc Sweeney Jr works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Donald earned $38,451 in 2026.

Ryan Vallina

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$37,606
Base pay
$26,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,606
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$114,849
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
9944
Total Pay
$37,606

Ryan Vallina is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,606.

Bradford Forsyth

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$37,563
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$3,622
Other pay
$10,285
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,563
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$112,417
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
24052
Total Pay
$37,563

Bradford Forsyth holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,563.

John Cole

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$37,438
Base pay
$25,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,438
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$112,417
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
17170
Total Pay
$37,438

John Cole works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. John earned $37,438 in 2026.

Armand Gersbach Jr

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$37,100
Base pay
$24,974
Overtime
$1,011
Other pay
$11,115
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,100
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
22786
Total Pay
$37,100

Armand Gersbach Jr is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $37,100.

Joseph Carlin

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$34,417
Base pay
$24,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$10,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,417
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
2624
Total Pay
$34,417

At Pfd Fire, Joseph Carlin serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,417.

Andrew Mulson Iii

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$31,858
Base pay
$27,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,530
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,858
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
31324
Total Pay
$31,858

Andrew Mulson Iii holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,858.

Thomas Robbins

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2021 total comp
$30,804
Base pay
$5,062
Overtime
$6,999
Other pay
$18,743
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,804
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$101,487
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
33649
Total Pay
$30,804

Thomas Robbins works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Thomas earned $30,804 in 2021.

Clifford Gilliam

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$30,455
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$30,455
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,455
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
23312
Total Pay
$30,455

Clifford Gilliam works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Clifford earned $30,455 in 2026.

Michael Whalen

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$29,676
Base pay
$24,974
Overtime
$253
Other pay
$4,449
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,676
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
14424
Total Pay
$29,676

Michael Whalen is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $29,676.

Edward Powell

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2022 total comp
$23,738
Base pay
$2,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,738
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$104,278
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
23495
Total Pay
$23,738

Edward Powell works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Edward earned $23,738 in 2022.

Thomas O Malley

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2020 total comp
$23,241
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$23,241
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,241
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,012
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
25729
Total Pay
$23,241

Thomas O Malley holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $23,241.

Jeffery Neary

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2023 total comp
$21,500
Base pay
$14,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,418
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,500
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$107,928
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
14839
Total Pay
$21,500

Jeffery Neary holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $21,500.

John Spino Jr.

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp
$17,186
Base pay
$14,688
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,498
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,186
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
8164
Total Pay
$17,186

John Spino Jr. holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,186.

Thomas Lindemuth

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2025 total comp
$12,001
Base pay
$3,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,001
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
6319
Total Pay
$12,001

Thomas Lindemuth holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $12,001.

Joseph Zimmerman

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2022 total comp
$6,848
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,848
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,848
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$104,278
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
7153
Total Pay
$6,848

Joseph Zimmerman is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $6,848.

Vincent Waters

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2022 total comp
$1,862
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,862
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$104,278
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
4950
Total Pay
$1,862

Vincent Waters is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $1,862.

John Linker

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2023 total comp
$200
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$200
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$107,928
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
1158
Total Pay
$200

John Linker holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $200.

Joseph Lee

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$0
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$0
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$117,290
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
6247

Joseph Lee works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $0 in 2026.

Martin Labree

Fire Captain/Pfd Fire

2023 total comp
$0
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$0
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$107,928
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B04
Public Id
18078

Martin Labree holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $0.