Rhode Island / Military Staff / Firefighter

Job-title file

Firefighter

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

24 employees hold this title in Military Staff. Median total compensation for the role is $21,726, above the department median of $15,335.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $611.5K
Role median: $21,726
Agency median: $15,335
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$18,268$60,196+

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

How total compensation varies among the 24 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.

Compare jurisdictions

Firefighter beyond Rhode Island

This role is reported in 20 jurisdictions. In Rhode Island, the median of $21,726 ranks #18 of 20. See Firefighter across all of Rhode Island →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$227,725 · 937

$219,830 · 2,021

$155,283 · 9,015

$150,285 · 475

$123,978 · 68

$115,473 · 1,493

$96,719 · 15

$91,155 · 190

Median total compensation for comparable Firefighterroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Matthew Shea

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$20,126

Base pay: $17,877
Overtime: $1,949
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,126

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $73,585
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $20,126

Matthew Shea works as a Firefighter for Military Staff. Matthew earned $20,126 in 2026.

Scott Ramos

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$20,006

Base pay: $17,877
Overtime: $1,829
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,006

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $73,585
Middle Initial: D
Total Pay: $20,006

Scott Ramos works as a Firefighter for Military Staff. Scott earned $20,006 in 2026.

Luis Valentin

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$18,965

Base pay: $17,133
Overtime: $1,532
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,965

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $70,361
Middle Initial: A
Total Pay: $18,965

Luis Valentin is a Firefighter at Military Staff. 2026 total compensation came to $18,965.

David Welch

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$18,800

Base pay: $18,500
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,800

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $76,286
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $18,800

David Welch works as a Firefighter for Military Staff. David earned $18,800 in 2026.

Leticia Assuncao

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$18,771

Base pay: $17,470
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,301
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,771

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $71,821
Middle Initial: I
Total Pay: $18,771

Leticia Assuncao works as a Firefighter for Military Staff. Leticia earned $18,771 in 2026.

Brandon Whalen

Firefighter/Military Staff

2026 total comp

$18,768

Base pay: $18,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,768

Source-specific fields

Annual Pay: $76,286
Middle Initial: J
Total Pay: $18,768

Brandon Whalen is a Firefighter at Military Staff. 2026 total compensation came to $18,768.