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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $225.1M — | 2,836 — | $77,671 — |
| 2020 | $349.1M ▲ 55.0% | 2,891 ▲ 1.9% | $118,911 ▲ 53.1% |
| 2021 | $332.4M ▼ 4.8% | 2,863 ▼ 1.0% | $112,006 ▼ 5.8% |
| 2022 | $356.9M ▲ 7.4% | 2,962 ▲ 3.5% | $120,061 ▲ 7.2% |
| 2023 | $253.4M ▼ 29.0% | 3,030 ▲ 2.3% | $82,588 ▼ 31.2% |
| 2024 | $395.8M ▲ 56.2% | 2,978 ▼ 1.7% | $129,079 ▲ 56.3% |
| 2025 | $417.2M ▲ 5.4% | 3,117 ▲ 4.7% | $133,773 ▲ 3.6% |
| 2026 | $105.2M ▼ 74.8% | 2,980 ▼ 4.4% | $33,557 ▼ 74.9% |
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Record list
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Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Brittany Cooper-Williams is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,495.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Zelided Daly is a Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,445.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced/Pfd Fire
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Lehanna Cruz works as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Lehanna earned $25,420 in 2026.
Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher/Pfd Fire
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Shanice Harris holds the role of Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,416.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Michael Hough serves as a Fire Service Paramedic. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,412.
Fire Equipment Dispatcher/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Roben Kemp serves as a Fire Equipment Dispatcher. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,406.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Morgan Buck holds the role of Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,363.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Brian Conklin serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,276.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Donald Eife is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,273.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Kenneth Stacey works as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Kenneth earned $25,273 in 2026.
Fire Equipment Dispatcher Assistant Chief/Pfd Fire
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Nashia Saheeda Roper works as a Fire Equipment Dispatcher Assistant Chief for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Nashia earned $25,238 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Twanique Siler works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Twanique earned $25,235 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Demetrius Bonner-Schmid serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,230.
Payroll and Investigations Supervisor/Pfd Fire
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Marian Farris holds the role of Payroll and Investigations Supervisor at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $25,212.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Kevin Kretzinger serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,160.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Leon Spivey holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,153.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Ryan Fenningham serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,122.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Enrique Rodriguez holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,111.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Rafiq Blackburn holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,111.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Andrew Maenner works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Andrew earned $25,111 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Joseph Specht serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,105.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Nascir Clardy is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,101.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Eric Crawford holds the role of Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,098.
Fire Equipment Dispatcher Assistant Chief/Pfd Fire
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Tyaisha Brown is a Fire Equipment Dispatcher Assistant Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,091.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Barry Stith Jr. serves as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,079.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Collin Mcguire holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,071.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Christopher Felice serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,061.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Derrick Bradley serves as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $25,061.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Michelle Bailey is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $25,060.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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David Steinmetz holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $25,060.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Bennie Stanley works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Bennie earned $25,023 in 2026.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Corey Jones serves as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,991.
Fire Equipment Dispatcher/Pfd Fire
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Steed Brooks holds the role of Fire Equipment Dispatcher at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $24,969.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Shanya Abrams is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $24,950.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Emily Serrano serves as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $24,950.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Mark Eric Milovsky is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $24,942.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Emily Rose works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Emily earned $24,936 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Nicholas Joniec is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $24,925.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Aileen Miller is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $24,898.
Human Resources Technician Specialist/Pfd Fire
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Manilla Stidham-Gorham works as a Human Resources Technician Specialist for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Manilla earned $24,815 in 2026.