City of Philadelphia / Pfd Fire
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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 Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Craig Hueber works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Craig earned $45,239 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Simpson works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $45,195 in 2026.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Ronell Holmes holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,183.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Jehovanie Beltran is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,177.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Tracy Peterson serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,147.
Clerical Supervisor 2/Pfd Fire
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Cynthia Paullman is a Clerical Supervisor 2 at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $45,137.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Mark Matthews holds the role of Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,127.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Alan Elhyani is a Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,122.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Stephen Scott is a Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,112.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Michael Hannan holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,112.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Christopher Smith serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,112.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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Johnathan Baez holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,103.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Kevin Collins serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,091.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Jennifer Moore serves as a Fire Service Paramedic. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $45,090.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Jeffrey Dewald is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,058.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Scott Yoder is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,058.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Robert Green is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,007.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Stephen Jenkins is a Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $45,006.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Tanya Brockenborough serves as a Fire Service Paramedic. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,943.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Sean Frazer holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,912.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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John Bell works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. John earned $44,895 in 2026.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Nicholas Torres holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,887.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Ammon works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $44,881 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Francis Costello holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,878.
Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire
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Quoc Huynh is a Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,877.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Benjamin Bardo is a Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,875.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Ricardo Ortiz holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,847.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Peter Hammond works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Peter earned $44,847 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Brian Mac Intyre works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Brian earned $44,847 in 2026.
Fire Battalion Chief/Pfd Fire
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Paul Grevy is a Fire Battalion Chief at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,846.
Fire Paramedic Services Chief/Pfd Fire
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Michael Simmons works as a Fire Paramedic Services Chief for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $44,846 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Patrick Clemens serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,835.
Firefighter/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Deona Green serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,833.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Christopher Mitchell holds the role of Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $44,819.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Joseph Holt works as a Fire Captain for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $44,818 in 2026.
Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Jordan Hernandez is a Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,813.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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At Pfd Fire, Joseph Martini serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,813.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Harry Davila works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Harry earned $44,813 in 2026.
Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire
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Shamus Mcnally works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Shamus earned $44,788 in 2026.
Fire Captain/Pfd Fire
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Cecilia Ortiz is a Fire Captain at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $44,780.