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City of Philadelphia / Pfd Fire / Firefighter

Job-title file

Firefighter

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

2,016 employees hold this title in Pfd Fire. Median total compensation for the role is $31,990, below the department median of $33,557.

Employees
2,016
Total payroll
$68.1M
Role median
$31,990
Agency median
$33,557
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$85,483+

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How total compensation varies among the 2,016 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.

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This role across City of Philadelphia

Firefighter is held in 2 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pfd Fire, the median of $31,990 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Finance Finance
$27,953 · 32

Median total compensation for the Firefighter role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Firefighter beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 20 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $31,967 ranks #17 of 20. See Firefighter across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles
$219,830 · 2,021
New York City
$155,283 · 9,015
City of Las Vegas
$150,285 · 475
City of Chicago
$123,978 · 68
Miami-Dade County
$115,473 · 1,493
City of Milwaukee
$91,155 · 190

Median total compensation for comparable Firefighterroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Merlissette Espinal

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,966
Base pay
$19,922
Overtime
$4,762
Other pay
$8,283
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,966
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,643
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
39407
Total Pay
$32,966

Merlissette Espinal is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,966.

Thomas Decarlo

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,963
Base pay
$18,676
Overtime
$6,302
Other pay
$7,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,963
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$81,227
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
7323
Total Pay
$32,963

Thomas Decarlo is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,963.

Terrell Hill

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,955
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,047
Other pay
$9,156
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,955
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
1619
Total Pay
$32,955

Terrell Hill holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,955.

Paul Matusavage

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,942
Base pay
$23,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,226
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,942
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
22094
Total Pay
$32,942

Paul Matusavage holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,942.

Jonathan Garofolo

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,928
Base pay
$20,422
Overtime
$3,890
Other pay
$8,616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,928
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
9159
Total Pay
$32,928

Jonathan Garofolo holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,928.

Jeremiah Carrion

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,914
Base pay
$17,432
Overtime
$9,150
Other pay
$6,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,914
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,814
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
38562
Total Pay
$32,914

Jeremiah Carrion works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Jeremiah earned $32,914 in 2026.

David Elko Jr.

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,907
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,209
Other pay
$8,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,907
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
2990
Total Pay
$32,907

David Elko Jr. works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. David earned $32,907 in 2026.

Michael Rodriguez

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,905
Base pay
$19,764
Overtime
$3,890
Other pay
$9,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,905
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
5395
Total Pay
$32,905

At Pfd Fire, Michael Rodriguez serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,905.

Brandon Mosley

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,872
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,289
Other pay
$8,832
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,872
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
16521
Total Pay
$32,872

Brandon Mosley is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,872.

Sean Mcilhenny

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,846
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,177
Other pay
$8,917
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,846
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
24954
Total Pay
$32,846

At Pfd Fire, Sean Mcilhenny serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,846.

Kevin Carter

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,839
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,145
Other pay
$8,942
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,839
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
33095
Total Pay
$32,839

Kevin Carter works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Kevin earned $32,839 in 2026.

Mauricio Ryan

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,806
Base pay
$19,922
Overtime
$4,606
Other pay
$8,278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,806
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,643
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
39752
Total Pay
$32,806

Mauricio Ryan works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Mauricio earned $32,806 in 2026.

Michael Moderski

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
23838
Total Pay
$32,805

Michael Moderski is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Adam Huff

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
26764
Total Pay
$32,805

Adam Huff is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Erickson Santiago

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
32776
Total Pay
$32,805

Erickson Santiago is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Kyle Mutt

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
25191
Total Pay
$32,805

Kyle Mutt is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

John Gallagher

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
22051
Total Pay
$32,805

John Gallagher holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Kyle Taylor

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
23123
Total Pay
$32,805

At Pfd Fire, Kyle Taylor serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,805.

Matthew Gilson

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
8066
Total Pay
$32,805

Matthew Gilson is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Jennifer Vargas

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
14372
Total Pay
$32,805

Jennifer Vargas holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Robert Witiw

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
10308
Total Pay
$32,805

Robert Witiw holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Stephen Stippick

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
150
Total Pay
$32,805

Stephen Stippick holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Quran Hughes

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
14208
Total Pay
$32,805

Quran Hughes holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Kyle Grous

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
26375
Total Pay
$32,805

Kyle Grous is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Jeffrey Morrison

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
18655
Total Pay
$31,924

Jeffrey Morrison holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,805.

Thomas Jardel

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,941
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
6168
Total Pay
$32,805

At Pfd Fire, Thomas Jardel serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,805.

Joseph Hansbury

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,805
Base pay
$18,676
Overtime
$6,302
Other pay
$7,826
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,805
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$81,227
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
41689
Total Pay
$32,805

Joseph Hansbury is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,805.

Michael Furlow

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,785
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,921
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,785
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
9543
Total Pay
$32,785

Michael Furlow holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,785.

Joseph Finley

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,778
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,914
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,778
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
23377
Total Pay
$32,778

Joseph Finley works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $32,778 in 2026.

Luis Rivera Iii

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,778
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,914
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,778
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
1889
Total Pay
$32,778

Luis Rivera Iii holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,778.

Michael Filipone

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,778
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,914
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,778
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
16176
Total Pay
$32,778

Michael Filipone holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,778.

William Paraschak Jr

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,774
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,774
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
31717
Total Pay
$32,774

William Paraschak Jr holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,774.

Adam Duffy

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,773
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$3,112
Other pay
$8,909
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,773
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
4153
Total Pay
$32,773

Adam Duffy holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,773.

Isaiah Rogers

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,754
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$8,623
Other pay
$3,379
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,754
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
933
Total Pay
$32,754

Isaiah Rogers holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,754.

Javier Handal

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,750
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$2,853
Other pay
$9,146
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,750
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
30426
Total Pay
$32,750

Javier Handal holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,750.

Matthew Lopez

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,724
Base pay
$17,432
Overtime
$8,959
Other pay
$6,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,724
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,814
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
46319
Total Pay
$32,724

Matthew Lopez is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,724.

Gianna Adorno-Cruz

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,710
Base pay
$19,447
Overtime
$5,011
Other pay
$8,252
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,710
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,643
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
3319
Total Pay
$32,710

Gianna Adorno-Cruz works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Gianna earned $32,710 in 2026.

Brian Williams

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,708
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$2,431
Other pay
$9,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,708
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
19549
Total Pay
$32,708

Brian Williams is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,708.

Joseph Taylor

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,691
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$2,334
Other pay
$9,605
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,691
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
26465
Total Pay
$32,691

Joseph Taylor holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,691.

Brent Morales

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$32,691
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$2,334
Other pay
$9,605
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,691
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
23934
Total Pay
$32,691

Brent Morales is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,691.