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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Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Akhi Jefferson works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Akhi earned $39,418 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Tony Panebianco holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,418.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Younger holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,397.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Gabriel Eck works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Gabriel earned $39,390 in 2026.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Alan Sigal works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Alan earned $39,345 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Dominic Tabita works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Dominic earned $39,326 in 2026.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Emani Tart is a Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,323.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Xavier Berdeja serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,316.
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Gino Capoferri Iii works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Gino earned $39,312 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Julien Carrasquillo is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,310.
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Dominicke Scovers works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Dominicke earned $39,310 in 2026.
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Naomi Valeus works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Naomi earned $39,310 in 2026.
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At Pfd Fire, Seth Johnson serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,310.
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Bryan Shirley is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,310.
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Timothy Bullock holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,310.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, John Stankiewicz serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,307.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Emmanuel Montoya-Mondragon holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,303.
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Anthony Woodward is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,293.
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Steven Killian is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $39,291.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Jonathan Stanley is a Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,251.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Charles Kelly serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,231.
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Erik Smith holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,231.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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John Biando holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,216.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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George Nance-Henderson holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,215.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Thomas Shaw holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,208.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Bastin Keene serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,200.
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At Pfd Fire, Aaron Shannon serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,175.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Robert Severio holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,154.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Matthew Monaghan serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,150.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Brandyn Ortiz works as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Brandyn earned $39,149 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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William Burton holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,133.
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At Pfd Fire, Antonio Cook serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,107.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Steven Polumbo holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,096.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Ronald Shousky Jr. is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,086.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Lamont Cooper works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Lamont earned $39,083 in 2026.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Kenneth Bernard serves as a Fire Captain. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,055.
Fire Boat Engineer/Co-Pilot/Pfd Fire
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Joseph Shick works as a Fire Boat Engineer/Co-Pilot for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $39,050 in 2026.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Sherik Smith is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,049.
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Tyric Robinson holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,045.
Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire
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Shabaka Kenyatta holds the role of Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,013.