Data received July 2024 • Full-time/part-time status not provided.

Full-time employees

24

Median pay

$87,558

Average pay

$92,940

Fire

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Banderman, Clay FF/Paramedic $80,292 Sept. 29, 2021
Beirne, Edward Assistant Chief $112,189 June 14, 2021
Brown, Stephen FF/Paramedic $92,934 July 5, 1996
Bushdiecker, Donald FF/Paramedic $87,947 March 3, 2018
Carey, Seth FF/Paramedic $90,690 Sept. 30, 2017
Carver, Robert Ff/EMT (Engineer) $87,169 April 17, 1998
Chaves, Darren FF/Paramedic (ENGINEER) $100,850 Oct. 8, 2016
Cosmas, Christopher FF/Paramedic $82,663 March 31, 2021
Cottrell, Ronald Fire Chief $141,725 Feb. 21, 2000
Dipaolo, Anthony FF/Paramedic $76,147 Sept. 24, 2022
Drexler, Lawrence Ff/EMT (Engineer) $84,072 Jan. 25, 1997
Erschen, Jacob Fire Captain $110,301 May 1, 2007
Flamion, Robert Fire Lieutenant $102,920 April 2, 2001
Hammer, Timothy Fire Marshal $79,211 April 25, 2022
Herman, John Fire Lieutenant/Medical Officer $109,614 June 10, 2012
Iovaldi, Timothy FF/Paramedic $85,631 Jan. 6, 2018
Kerr, Richard Fire Captain $113,244 Jan. 3, 2001
Mayer, Nicholas FF/Paramedic $86,129 Sept. 26, 2019
Niemeyer, David Fire Captain $116,843 Oct. 20, 2002
Schumm, Patrick FF/Paramedic $86,169 Dec. 5, 2019
Simon, Nick FF/Paramedic $63,355 Jan. 30, 2023
Smith, Andrew FF/Paramedic $54,629 March 27, 2023
St. George, Kathryn FF/Paramedic $84,971 Sept. 28, 2020
Youngblood, John Fire Lieutenant $100,860 Dec. 6, 2013

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