City of Seattle / Seattle Fire Department
Agency file
The Seattle Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2024, this agency had 1,130 employees with median total compensation of $114,525; the highest distinct record was $373,464.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,130 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($114,525) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $145,434 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $90,979. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
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Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H/Seattle Fire Department
Aaron Briggs works as a Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H for Seattle Fire Department. Aaron earned $144,102 in 2024.
Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Jason Fernandez serves as a Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,102.
Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H/Seattle Fire Department
Daniel Johanns is a Fire Lieutenant, Senior-Dispatcher-84 H at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $144,102.
Firefighter-Training Dispatcher-80 HR/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Hilton Almond Jr. serves as a Firefighter-Training Dispatcher-80 HR. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,019.
Firefighter-Paramedic Technician Senior-80/Seattle Fire Department
Jason Lynch is a Firefighter-Paramedic Technician Senior-80 at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $143,395.
Firefighter-Paramedic Technician Senior-80/Seattle Fire Department
Becky Mathews works as a Firefighter-Paramedic Technician Senior-80 for Seattle Fire Department. Becky earned $143,395 in 2024.
Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46/Seattle Fire Department
Jon Leffingwell works as a Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46 for Seattle Fire Department. Jon earned $142,896 in 2024.
Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46/Seattle Fire Department
Harrison Olswang holds the role of Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46 at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,896.
Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46/Seattle Fire Department
Jason Pierce works as a Fire Lieutenant-Paramedic Technician Senior-90.46 for Seattle Fire Department. Jason earned $142,896 in 2024.
Fire Lieutenant, Senior-80 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Christopher Carter serves as a Fire Lieutenant, Senior-80 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,981.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Christopher Stone serves as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Brian Anderson is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Jameel Andrews is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Amina Bakke holds the role of Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,544.
Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Brian Bauer holds the role of Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Ian Bennett holds the role of Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,544.
Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Benjamin Bergstrom is a Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Brian Blackwood is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Aaron Bocchetti serves as a Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Cameron Chambers is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Travaughn Cobbs serves as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Brady Collins serves as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Jason Corlett is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Nicholas Crosser works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Nicholas earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Christianson Dockter is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Nicholas Fleming is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Aaron Hedrick works as a Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Aaron earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Kristopher Holien works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Kristopher earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Dabryn Jee serves as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
At Seattle Fire Department, Heidi Jindrich serves as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Douglas Johnson works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Douglas earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Noah Katka works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Noah earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Michael Mccaslin works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Michael earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
William Millward is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Colin Orsini is a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,544.
Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Jose Parra works as a Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Jose earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Daniel Peterson holds the role of Fireboat Pilot-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,544.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Greg Reichlin works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. Greg earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
James Rowe works as a Fire Captain-90.46 Hrs for Seattle Fire Department. James earned $141,544 in 2024.
Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs/Seattle Fire Department
Mark Starll holds the role of Fireboat Engineer-90.46 Hrs at Seattle Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,544.