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City of Rockford / Fire Department / Fire Driver Engineer

Job-title file

Fire Driver Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

42 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $114,247, above the department median of $99,396.

Employees
42
Total payroll
$4.8M
Role median
$114,247
Agency median
$99,396
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$101,697$134,345+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 42 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Caleb Hardy

Fire Driver Engineer/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$112,415
Base pay
$102,457
Overtime
$9,958
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,415

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1649
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$6,013
Y2026 Grand Total
222426
Y2026 Salary
$113,734

Caleb Hardy holds the role of Fire Driver Engineer at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,415.

Christopher Kowalski

Fire Driver Engineer/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$112,043
Base pay
$104,764
Overtime
$7,279
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,043

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27525
Imrf Fica Med
1679
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$6,013
Y2026 Grand Total
224257
Y2026 Salary
$115,776

Christopher Kowalski holds the role of Fire Driver Engineer at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,043.

Christopher Pirrello

Fire Driver Engineer/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$111,943
Base pay
$100,422
Overtime
$11,521
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,943

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1620
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$6,013
Y2026 Grand Total
220355
Y2026 Salary
$111,692

At Fire Department, Christopher Pirrello serves as a Fire Driver Engineer. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,943.

Michael Walden

Fire Driver Engineer/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$111,771
Base pay
$102,075
Overtime
$9,695
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,771

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27525
Imrf Fica Med
1649
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$6,013
Y2026 Grand Total
222186
Y2026 Salary
$113,734

Michael Walden works as a Fire Driver Engineer for Fire Department. Michael earned $111,771 in 2025.