City of Rockford / Fire Department / Fire District Chief

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Fire District Chief at Fire Department, Rockford

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

6 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $130,918, above the department median of $99,396.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $786.7K
Role median: $130,918
Agency median: $99,396
Comparison: Above

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Fire District Chief beyond City of Rockford

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Joseph Montavon

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$135,773

Base pay: $135,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,773

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $265,458
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $26,745
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,235
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $9,079
Y2026 Salary: $154,135

Joseph Montavon works as a Fire District Chief for Fire Department. Joseph earned $135,773 in 2025.

Jeffrey Althoff

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$134,871

Base pay: $134,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,871

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $266,478
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $27,765
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,235
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $9,079
Y2026 Salary: $154,135

Jeffrey Althoff holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,871.

Brett Beaman

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$130,936

Base pay: $130,936
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,936

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $255,183
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $27,765
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,082
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $8,459
Y2026 Salary: $143,612

Brett Beaman is a Fire District Chief at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $130,936.

Shawn Muszynski

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$130,899

Base pay: $130,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,899

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $254,163
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $26,745
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,082
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $8,459
Y2026 Salary: $143,612

Shawn Muszynski is a Fire District Chief at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $130,899.

Trevor Hogan

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$127,342

Base pay: $120,721
Overtime: $6,622
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,342

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $254,163
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $26,745
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,082
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $8,459
Y2026 Salary: $143,612

Trevor Hogan holds the role of Fire District Chief at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,342.

Chad Moe

Fire District Chief/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$126,851

Base pay: $126,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,851

Source-specific fields

2026 Budgeted Grand Total (salary + benefits): $255,183
Health Insurance (2026 budget): $27,765
IMRF / FICA / Medicare (2026 budget): $2,082
Life Insurance (2026 budget): $110
Police / Fire Pension (2026 budget): $73,102
Unemployment Insurance (2026 budget): $53
Workers' Compensation: $8,459
Y2026 Salary: $143,612

Chad Moe is a Fire District Chief at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $126,851.