City of Pittsburgh / Ps - Fire Bureau / Deputy Chief

Job-title file

Deputy Chief

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

4 employees hold this title in Ps - Fire Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $41,460, above the department median of $16,355.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $271.7K
Role median: $41,460
Agency median: $16,355
Comparison: Above

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Deputy Chief beyond City of Pittsburgh

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In City of Pittsburgh, the median of $40,980 ranks #7 of 8. See Deputy Chief across all of City of Pittsburgh →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$479,680 · 10

New York City

$256,185 · 86

City of Chicago

$201,048 · 15

New York Public Authorities

$197,188 · 15

City of Boston

$173,441 · 25

District of Columbia

$168,329 · 30

Cook County, Illinois

$23,284 · 8

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Chiefroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Frank Large

Deputy Chief/Ps - Fire Bureau

2018 total comp

$147,840

Sub-department: PS-Fire-Gen Office
Base pay: $135,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $12,091
Total compensation: $147,840
Hire date: 1980-07-29
Union / bargaining unit: Fire

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Aug 4, 2018
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 250000
Socrata Entity Number: 14064
Total Taxes: 0

Frank Large works as a Deputy Chief for Ps - Fire Bureau within Ps-Fire-Gen Office. Hired in 1980, they have about 38 years of service. Frank earned $147,840 in 2018. Their bargaining unit is Fire.

Michael Mullen

Deputy Chief/Ps - Fire Bureau

2019 total comp

$41,941

Sub-department: PS-Fire-Gen Office
Base pay: $39,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $2,096
Total compensation: $41,941
Hire date: 1974-12-18
Union / bargaining unit: Fire

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 250000
Socrata Entity Number: 7046
Total Taxes: 0

Michael Mullen is a Deputy Chief at Ps - Fire Bureau within Ps-Fire-Gen Office. Hired in 1974, they have about 45 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $41,941. Union affiliation: Fire.

Robert Cox

Deputy Chief/Ps - Fire Bureau

2019 total comp

$40,980

Sub-department: PS-Fire-Gen Office
Base pay: $37,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $524
Benefits: $3,143
Total compensation: $40,980
Hire date: 1995-04-24
Union / bargaining unit: Fire

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 250000
Socrata Entity Number: 25472
Total Taxes: 523.79

At Ps - Fire Bureau, Robert Cox serves as a Deputy Chief within Ps-Fire-Gen Office. They have served since 1995 (about 24 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $40,980. Their bargaining unit is Fire.

Harry Scherer

Deputy Chief/Ps - Fire Bureau

2019 total comp

$40,962

Sub-department: PS-Fire-Gen Office
Base pay: $37,819
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $3,143
Total compensation: $40,962
Hire date: 1980-01-28
Union / bargaining unit: Fire

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 250000
Socrata Entity Number: 27846
Total Taxes: 0

Harry Scherer works as a Deputy Chief for Ps - Fire Bureau within Ps-Fire-Gen Office. They have served since 1980 (about 39 years). Harry earned $40,962 in 2019. They are represented by Fire.