Data received July 2024 • Elected officials are unpaid.

Full-time employees

23

Median pay

$74,887

Average pay

$77,898

Fire

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Bandy, Luke Firefighter/Paramedic $60,500 July 9, 2023
Beussink, Kevin Fire Captain $80,213 Oct. 1, 2018
Biesterfeld, Sam Fire Lieutenant $83,020 Nov. 8, 2013
Broyles, Timothy J. Fire Deputy Chief $94,961 June 11, 1996
Griffin, Brice Firefighter/Paramedic $67,019 May 10, 2023
Harrison, Jonathan Firefighter/Paramedic $74,594 May 27, 2021
Heffernan, Ryan Firefighter/Paramedic $74,594 Nov. 7, 2019
Hill, Nick Fire Captain $83,422 April 30, 2015
Horton, Jacob Firefighter/Paramedic $70,705 Aug. 11, 2022
Johnson, Christopher Fire Captain $89,140 Dec. 18, 1997
Jones, Samuel Firefighter/Paramedic $79,300 June 13, 2010
Kirkiewicz, Mason Firefighter/Paramedic $63,525 April 10, 2023
Kramer, Jeff Firefighter/Paramedic $74,594 Feb. 6, 2019
Lay, Corey Firefighter/Paramedic $79,300 Feb. 22, 2017
McFarland, Evan Firefighter/Paramedic $60,500 May 24, 2024
Meyer, Leo Fire Chief $111,106 Jan. 2, 2019
Naccarato, Kathy Administrative Assistant $44,693 Dec. 15, 2008
Ostertag, Larry Fire Deputy Chief $94,261 April 25, 2001
Schuman, Kevin D. Fire Lieutenant $83,020 Dec. 1, 1999
Shaffrey, Robert A. Fire Deputy Chief $99,709 Feb. 5, 1997
Snelson, Anthony Firefighter/Paramedic $74,594 Feb. 5, 2011
Toelke, Steve E. FireFighter/Equip. Spec. $74,000 March 25, 1996
Way, Evan Fire Lieutenant $74,887 May 6, 2018

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.