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City of Philadelphia / Pfd Fire

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Pfd Fire

Source file: City of Philadelphia — Employee Earnings / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Employees
2,980
Median total
$33,557
Highest record
$222,075

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$65,843+

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$20,392 (58%)
  • Overtime$6,236 (18%)
  • Other$8,684 (25%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$21,516
$29,356
$33,557
$41,007
$50,215

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).

Largest job titles

Firefighter
1,732 · $31,992
Fire Lieutenant
337 · $43,899
Fire Captain
116 · $52,720

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 39

Matthew Cancel

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,279
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,706
Other pay
$8,822
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,279
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
14804
Total Pay
$35,279

Matthew Cancel works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Matthew earned $35,279 in 2026.

Karen Bucca-Lee

Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,252
Base pay
$22,826
Overtime
$2,247
Other pay
$10,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,252
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,276
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B22
Public Id
19328
Total Pay
$35,252

Karen Bucca-Lee holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,252.

Angela Lowe

Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,249
Base pay
$21,799
Overtime
$3,831
Other pay
$9,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,249
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,276
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B22
Public Id
30914
Total Pay
$35,249

Angela Lowe works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Angela earned $35,249 in 2026.

Theodore Heintzelman

Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,246
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$1,267
Other pay
$10,322
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,246
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B23
Public Id
15542
Total Pay
$35,246

Theodore Heintzelman holds the role of Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,246.

Chad Shay

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
4541
Total Pay
$35,244

Chad Shay works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Chad earned $35,244 in 2026.

Eric Eder

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
14873
Total Pay
$35,244

Eric Eder works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Eric earned $35,244 in 2026.

John Fleming

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
35104
Total Pay
$35,244

John Fleming holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,244.

John Walker

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
35990
Total Pay
$35,244

John Walker works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. John earned $35,244 in 2026.

John Schlicher

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
636
Total Pay
$35,244

At Pfd Fire, John Schlicher serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,244.

Daniel Black

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,244
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,046
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,244
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
6589
Total Pay
$35,244

Daniel Black works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Daniel earned $35,244 in 2026.

Ryan Smalls

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,230
Base pay
$20,971
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,230
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
7371
Total Pay
$35,230

Ryan Smalls holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,230.

Kinzel Edwards

Fire Service Paramedic/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,228
Base pay
$22,826
Overtime
$2,038
Other pay
$10,364
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,228
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,276
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B22
Public Id
27507
Total Pay
$35,228

Kinzel Edwards works as a Fire Service Paramedic for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Kinzel earned $35,228 in 2026.

Victor Santiago

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,218
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,218
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
31095
Total Pay
$35,218

Victor Santiago works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Victor earned $35,218 in 2026.

William Tinsley

Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,213
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,213
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B03
Public Id
18589
Total Pay
$35,213

At Pfd Fire, William Tinsley serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,213.

Sean Behrle

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,212
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$9,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,212
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
10763
Total Pay
$35,212

Sean Behrle is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,212.

Stanley Paige

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,184
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$4,668
Other pay
$9,764
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,184
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
6732
Total Pay
$35,184

Stanley Paige works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Stanley earned $35,184 in 2026.

Bennett Erlacher

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,167
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$10,722
Other pay
$3,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,167
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
13849
Total Pay
$35,167

Bennett Erlacher is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,167.

Douglas Halber Sr

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,140
Base pay
$18,775
Overtime
$7,002
Other pay
$9,362
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,140
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
35204
Total Pay
$35,140

Douglas Halber Sr works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Douglas earned $35,140 in 2026.

Frederick Pugh

Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,133
Base pay
$16,933
Overtime
$10,563
Other pay
$7,637
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,133
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,212
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B21
Public Id
5515
Total Pay
$35,133

Frederick Pugh works as a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Frederick earned $35,133 in 2026.

Filomena Almodovar

Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,126
Base pay
$16,727
Overtime
$11,396
Other pay
$7,003
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,126
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,212
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B21
Public Id
19791
Total Pay
$35,126

Filomena Almodovar is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,126.

Francis Dunn

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,111
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,544
Other pay
$8,816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,111
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
23321
Total Pay
$35,111

Francis Dunn works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Francis earned $35,111 in 2026.

Karen Eli

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,098
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$4,928
Other pay
$9,419
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,098
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
30449
Total Pay
$35,098

Karen Eli works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Karen earned $35,098 in 2026.

Francis Killian Jr.

Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,083
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$1,774
Other pay
$9,652
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,083
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B03
Public Id
6284
Total Pay
$35,083

At Pfd Fire, Francis Killian Jr. serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,083.

Thomas Herpen

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,077
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,511
Other pay
$8,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,077
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
5407
Total Pay
$35,077

At Pfd Fire, Thomas Herpen serves as a Firefighter. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,077.

Christian Essenthier

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,077
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,511
Other pay
$8,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,077
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
15063
Total Pay
$35,077

Christian Essenthier holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,077.

Rasheed Brown

Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,034
Base pay
$17,293
Overtime
$9,957
Other pay
$7,784
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,034
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$75,212
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B21
Public Id
5010
Total Pay
$35,034

Rasheed Brown is a Fire Service Emergency Medical Technician at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,034.

David Fiore

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,020
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$4,668
Other pay
$9,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,020
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
36283
Total Pay
$35,020

David Fiore is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,020.

Frederick Schilling

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,020
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$4,668
Other pay
$9,600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,020
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
10379
Total Pay
$35,020

Frederick Schilling is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $35,020.

Laimant Richardson

Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$887
Other pay
$10,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B03
Public Id
28944
Total Pay
$35,010

Laimant Richardson works as a Fire Lieutenant for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Laimant earned $35,010 in 2026.

Robert Mcneal

Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$887
Other pay
$10,467
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B03
Public Id
35713
Total Pay
$35,010

Robert Mcneal holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,010.

Dorron Hunt

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
4154
Total Pay
$35,010

Dorron Hunt holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,010.

James Leemon

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
32992
Total Pay
$35,010

James Leemon works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. James earned $35,010 in 2026.

Sean Soder

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
17447
Total Pay
$35,010

Sean Soder works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Sean earned $35,010 in 2026.

Kristy Hadley

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
31330
Total Pay
$35,010

Kristy Hadley works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Kristy earned $35,010 in 2026.

Brandon Heary

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,010
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,446
Other pay
$8,812
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,010
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
32086
Total Pay
$35,010

Brandon Heary holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,010.

James Diamond

Fire Lieutenant/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,002
Base pay
$23,657
Overtime
$1,257
Other pay
$10,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,002
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$102,887
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B03
Public Id
36318
Total Pay
$35,002

At Pfd Fire, James Diamond serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $35,002.

Luis Rodriguez

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$35,002
Base pay
$19,922
Overtime
$5,962
Other pay
$9,118
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,002
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,643
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
39486
Total Pay
$35,002

Luis Rodriguez holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,002.

Stephen Summers

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$34,992
Base pay
$19,922
Overtime
$6,722
Other pay
$8,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,992
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$86,643
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
39169
Total Pay
$34,992

Stephen Summers holds the role of Firefighter at Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $34,992.

Benjamin Salmieri

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$34,973
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$5,187
Other pay
$9,035
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,973
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
10437
Total Pay
$34,973

Benjamin Salmieri is a Firefighter at Pfd Fire. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $34,973.

Terry Lorson

Firefighter/Pfd Fire

2026 total comp
$34,967
Base pay
$20,752
Overtime
$4,007
Other pay
$10,208
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,967
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,253
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
6B01
Public Id
31820
Total Pay
$34,967

Terry Lorson works as a Firefighter for Pfd Fire. Their status is salaried. Terry earned $34,967 in 2026.