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City of Rockford / Fire Department / Firefighter 51 HR

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Firefighter 51 HR

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

172 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $95,055, below the department median of $99,396.

Employees
172
Total payroll
$15.9M
Role median
$95,055
Agency median
$99,396
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$44,597$124,502+

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

How total compensation varies among the 172 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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Phillip Peerboom

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,058
Base pay
$88,925
Overtime
$3,133
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,058

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27525
Imrf Fica Med
1504
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,677
Y2026 Grand Total
211681
Y2026 Salary
$103,710

At Fire Department, Phillip Peerboom serves as a Firefighter 51 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,058.

Michael Lawson

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$92,041
Base pay
$91,830
Overtime
$210
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,041

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9255
Imrf Fica Med
1493
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,677
Y2026 Grand Total
192632
Y2026 Salary
$102,942

Michael Lawson works as a Firefighter 51 HR for Fire Department. Michael earned $92,041 in 2025.

Jeremy Thomas

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$91,404
Base pay
$84,711
Overtime
$6,693
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,404

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
204141
Y2026 Salary
$96,413

Jeremy Thomas holds the role of Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,404.

Jennifer Parker

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$91,301
Base pay
$90,489
Overtime
$812
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,301

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1477
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,613
Y2026 Grand Total
209952
Y2026 Salary
$101,833

Jennifer Parker works as a Firefighter 51 HR for Fire Department. Jennifer earned $91,301 in 2025.

Atreyo Kelly

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$91,221
Base pay
$84,932
Overtime
$6,288
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,221

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27525
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
203901
Y2026 Salary
$96,413

Atreyo Kelly is a Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $91,221.

Morgan Shaw

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$90,921
Base pay
$90,880
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$1
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,921

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1477
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,613
Y2026 Grand Total
209952
Y2026 Salary
$101,833

Morgan Shaw is a Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $90,921.

Joshua Hoffland

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$90,678
Base pay
$83,604
Overtime
$7,074
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,678

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
204141
Y2026 Salary
$96,413

At Fire Department, Joshua Hoffland serves as a Firefighter 51 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,678.

Ryan Wilcox

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$90,291
Base pay
$82,070
Overtime
$8,221
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,291

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9175
Imrf Fica Med
1381
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
184374
Y2026 Salary
$95,254

Ryan Wilcox works as a Firefighter 51 HR for Fire Department. Ryan earned $90,291 in 2025.

Cal Thompson

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$90,215
Base pay
$86,192
Overtime
$4,023
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,215

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
204141
Y2026 Salary
$96,413

At Fire Department, Cal Thompson serves as a Firefighter 51 HR. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,215.

Tyler Winger

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$90,187
Base pay
$81,657
Overtime
$8,530
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,187

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9175
Imrf Fica Med
1364
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,266
Y2026 Grand Total
183106
Y2026 Salary
$94,036

Tyler Winger holds the role of Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,187.

Peter Ruf

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$89,873
Base pay
$82,771
Overtime
$7,102
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,873

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27765
Imrf Fica Med
1381
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
202964
Y2026 Salary
$95,254

Peter Ruf is a Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $89,873.

Nicholas Gazouski

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$89,057
Base pay
$86,300
Overtime
$2,757
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,057

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
9175
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,301
Y2026 Grand Total
185570
Y2026 Salary
$96,431

Nicholas Gazouski works as a Firefighter 51 HR for Fire Department. Nicholas earned $89,057 in 2025.

Robert Searls

Firefighter 51 HR/Fire Department

2025 total comp
$88,735
Base pay
$85,174
Overtime
$3,561
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,735

Source-specific fields

Health Ins
27525
Imrf Fica Med
1398
Life Ins
110
Police Fire Pension
$73,102
Unemp
53
Workers' Compensation
$5,300
Y2026 Grand Total
203901
Y2026 Salary
$96,413

Robert Searls is a Firefighter 51 HR at Fire Department. 2025 total compensation came to $88,735.