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Ps - Emergency Medical Services

Source file: City of Pittsburgh — Employee Salaries (2017-2019) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Ps - Emergency Medical Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2019, this agency had 194 employees with median total compensation of $17,881; the highest distinct record was $49,608.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$3.4M
Employees
194
Median total
$17,881
Highest record
$49,608

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 194 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($17,881) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $14,647 (83%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $1,075 (6%)
  • Benefits — $2,018 (11%)

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
$8,664
$12,746
$17,881
$22,225
$26,498

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $26,498 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,664. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Paramedic 5Th Year
72 · $19,059
Crew Chief
42 · $20,461
Paramedic 1St Year
16 · $12,741
Emergency Medical Technican
16 · $9,926
District Chief
11 · $20,253

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$18.5M
—
197
—
$97,153
—
2018
$19.8M
▲ 6.8%
205
▲ 4.1%
$96,366
▼ 0.8%
2019
$3.4M
▼ 82.6%
194
▼ 5.4%
$17,881
▼ 81.4%

Record list

Employees

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Nichole Zeigler

Crew Chief/Ps - Emergency Medical Services

2019 total comp
$3,480
Sub-department
Emergency Medical Service
Base pay
$3,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$247
Benefits
$1
Total compensation
$3,480
Hire date
2007-04-30
Union / bargaining unit
Paramedics

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
220000
Socrata Entity Number
45232
Total Taxes
247.3

Nichole Zeigler holds the role of Crew Chief at Ps - Emergency Medical Services within Emergency Medical Service. Hired in 2007, they have about 12 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $3,480. Their bargaining unit is Paramedics.

Barry Warble

District Chief/Ps - Emergency Medical Services

2019 total comp
$3,362
Sub-department
PS-EMS Admin
Base pay
$935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$72
Benefits
$2,355
Total compensation
$3,362
Hire date
1975-06-16
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Union

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
220000
Socrata Entity Number
6780
Total Taxes
71.54

Barry Warble is a District Chief at Ps - Emergency Medical Services within Ps-Ems Administrative. Hired in 1975, they have about 44 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $3,362. They are represented by Non-Union.