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Data received February 2023

Full-time employees

50

Median pay

$85,311

Average pay

$86,342

Fire Department/Emergency

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Acre, Jordan Firefighter/Paramedic $77,506 Dec. 27, 2019
Bay, Johnnie Fire Engineer $85,311 Nov. 13, 1995
Bazzoni, Michael Fire Captain $97,381 May 15, 2006
Burns, Tyler Firefighter/Paramedic $83,349 May 15, 2014
Dahm, Charles Fire Captain $108,616 March 19, 1989
Davila, Daniel Fire Engineer $87,420 Nov. 28, 1991
Dempsey, Ryan Firefighter/Paramedic $83,987 Nov. 11, 2015
Drumm, Phillip Firefighter/Paramedic $80,025 Jan. 27, 2017
Feth, Terry Fire Engineer $85,311 Sept. 21, 1988
Fischer, Daniel Firefighter/Paramedic $86,014 Aug. 12, 2010
Fischer, Dennis Battalion Chief $116,091 Dec. 27, 1986
Fischer, Thomas Fire Engineer $85,311 Feb. 6, 2009
Gorman, Brendan Firefighter/Paramedic $72,703 June 23, 2021
Goss, Nancy Fire Engineer $87,420 Oct. 24, 1995
Harre, Nicholas Firefighter/Paramedic $66,392 Aug. 11, 2022
Haug, Riley Firefighter/Paramedic $70,669 Aug. 8, 2022
Hayes, Craig Battalion Chief $112,691 Oct. 26, 1995
Higginbotham, Nathan Firefighter/Paramedic $82,625 June 5, 2015
House, Timothy Firefighter/Paramedic $86,365 April 26, 2006
Janes, Justin Battalion Chief $111,970 Dec. 20, 2002
Johnson, Johnny Fire Captain $88,018 Nov. 9, 2015
Jones, Daryle Fire Engineer $85,311 June 14, 1993
Kandzetovic, Eldin Firefighter/Paramedic $78,624 Aug. 13, 2019
Kelly, Sean Firefighter/Paramedic $85,311 Oct. 21, 2011
Kertz, Bryan Fire Captain $88,018 Nov. 4, 2015
Knapp, Steven Fire Captain $106,638 June 19, 1999
Kuester, Christopher Firefighter/Paramedic $70,415 Sept. 8, 2022
Lapak, Dustin Firefighter/Paramedic $72,703 June 21, 2021
Light, Ryan Firefighter/Paramedic $85,399 March 19, 2008
Lofquist, Jeffrey Firefighter/Paramedic $85,904 Jan. 24, 2011
Mathes, Matthew Fire Captain $91,441 March 5, 2013
Murray, Patrick Firefighter/Paramedic $78,977 July 10, 1997
Orr, Duane Fire Engineer $87,420 March 6, 1992
Palmer, Jeremy Firefighter/Paramedic $86,365 April 12, 2011
Riley, Brendan Firefighter/Paramedic $71,092 Jan. 21, 2022
Sanders, Scott Firefighter/Paramedic $86,365 April 10, 2003
Sommer, James Fire Engineer $86,365 May 14, 1996
Stiebel, Nicholas Firefighter/Paramedic $70,415 Jan. 3, 2023
Straatmann, Dale Fire Captain $106,638 Feb. 29, 1992
Strbac, Zlatan Firefighter/Paramedic $75,994 April 17, 2020
Stremlau, Nicholas Firefighter/Paramedic $81,014 May 10, 2018
Sullivan, Donald Fire Engineer $85,311 Sept. 10, 1998
Swain, Joseph Firefighter/Paramedic $75,066 April 9, 2020
Tallis, Frank Fire Captain $107,957 April 18, 1989
Triplett, Nicholas Firefighter/Paramedic $75,066 Jan. 6, 2021
Ulses, Nicholas Firefighter/Paramedic $80,025 Sept. 18, 2017
Whelan, Timothy Firefighter/Paramedic $85,311 April 13, 2009
Wiley, John Fire Captain $106,638 April 9, 2003
Williams, Chaun Firefighter/Paramedic $85,311 Oct. 18, 2012
Wood, Casey Firefighter/Paramedic $80,849 Jan. 4, 2016

Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.