City and County of San Francisco / Fire Department / Lieutenant, Fire Suppression

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Lieutenant, Fire Suppression

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

230 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $305,558, above the department median of $241,028.

Employees: 230
Total payroll: $67.7M
Role median: $305,558
Agency median: $241,028
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$121$450,833+

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How total compensation varies among the 230 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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Patrick Grimesey

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$531,736

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $186,035
Overtime: $238,948
Other pay: $44,087
Benefits: $62,665
Total compensation: $531,736
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.19

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,577
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,627

At Fire Department, Patrick Grimesey serves as a Lieutenant, Fire Suppression within Fire Services. They work permanent civil service, 2.19 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $531,736. Their bargaining unit is Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Mariano Elias

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$481,653

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $197,231
Overtime: $176,656
Other pay: $44,257
Benefits: $63,509
Total compensation: $481,653
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.85

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,354
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,903

Mariano Elias holds the role of Lieutenant, Fire Suppression at Fire Department within Fire Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.85 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $481,653. Union affiliation: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Dat Truong

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$475,121

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $174,480
Overtime: $197,112
Other pay: $43,106
Benefits: $60,424
Total compensation: $475,121
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2.01

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,577
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,927

At Fire Department, Dat Truong serves as a Lieutenant, Fire Suppression within Fire Services. They work permanent civil service, 2.01 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $475,121. Union affiliation: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Stephen Maguire

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2024 total comp

$455,213

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $180,614
Overtime: $172,171
Other pay: $41,928
Benefits: $60,500
Total compensation: $455,213
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 2

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $22,566
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,520

Stephen Maguire works as a Lieutenant, Fire Suppression for Fire Department within Fire Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 2 FTE. Stephen earned $455,213 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Thomas Busby

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$452,211

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $198,254
Overtime: $171,444
Other pay: $25,773
Benefits: $56,740
Total compensation: $452,211
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.55

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,277
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,604

At Fire Department, Thomas Busby serves as a Lieutenant, Fire Suppression within Fire Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.55 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $452,211. Their bargaining unit is Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Julio Escobar

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$449,835

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $174,480
Overtime: $177,144
Other pay: $38,802
Benefits: $59,410
Total compensation: $449,835
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.96

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $23,577
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,498

Julio Escobar holds the role of Lieutenant, Fire Suppression at Fire Department within Fire Services. Their status is permanent civil service, 1.96 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $449,835. They are represented by Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.

Cynthia Faenzi

Lieutenant, Fire Suppression/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$430,019

Sub-department: Fire Services
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $187,615
Overtime: $146,994
Other pay: $36,948
Benefits: $58,462
Total compensation: $430,019
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.64

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: FIR
Health and Dental Benefits: $21,278
Job Code: H020
Job Family Code: H000
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,258

Cynthia Faenzi is a Lieutenant, Fire Suppression at Fire Department within Fire Services. They work permanent civil service, 1.64 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $430,019. They are represented by Firefighters,Local 798, Unit 1.