Fire Division
Data received August 2024
Full-time employees
730
Median pay
$90,029
Average pay
$91,747
Fire Division
Employees by pay range
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.
Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2023, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newman, Jacob J. | Fire Private | $79,222 | Jan. 7, 2018 |
| Newsham, Joshua S. | Fire Private | $60,960 | Jan. 7, 2018 |
| Nicewaner, Jeff A. | Fire Private | $109,721 | Oct. 2, 1989 |
| Nicholson, Crunden J. | Fire Private | $80,089 | Nov. 10, 2019 |
| Nienhaus, Gregory | Fire Captain | $145,713 | May 23, 1989 |
| Nienhaus, Justin J. | Probationary Fire Private | $68,429 | May 21, 2023 |
| Nienhaus, Steven J. | Fire Private | $96,985 | May 16, 1994 |
| Novack, Blake A. | Fire Private | $67,036 | March 1, 2021 |
| Nycz, Mark A. | EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) | $26,802 | Aug. 14, 2022 |
| O'Neal, Franchot S. | Fire Private | $109,156 | April 13, 1992 |
| O'Neil, Michael J. | Fire Captain | $105,825 | April 5, 1993 |
| O'Shaughnessy, Luke | EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) | $47,564 | March 12, 2023 |
| Obenhaus, Anthony | Paramedic Supervisor | $103,118 | Sept. 7, 1980 |
| Oliver, Christohper L. | Fire Private | $91,545 | Feb. 4, 2013 |
| Orbin, Michael H. | Fire Private | $89,624 | July 13, 2015 |
| Outlaw, Arvarose | Fire Private | $102,350 | July 16, 1987 |
| Owens, Adam W. | Fire Captain | $96,822 | Oct. 24, 2004 |
| Paige, Reginald R. | Fire Private | $131,369 | June 26, 1990 |
| Pak, Matthew M. | EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) | $49,308 | May 22, 2022 |
| Palladino, Jakavos A. | Fire Private | $95,863 | Oct. 10, 1988 |
| Pappageorge, Robert D. | Fire Private | $117,931 | Aug. 5, 1991 |
| Patrick, John V. | Fire Private | $53,225 | Oct. 10, 1988 |
| Patterson, Jacob E. | Fire Private | $89,179 | April 23, 2011 |
| Patterson, Tyler | Paramedic | $61,577 | Aug. 14, 2022 |
| Payton, Thomas W. | Fire Private | $95,786 | June 5, 2022 |
| Peifer, Jeffrey S. | Fire Private | $78,855 | Dec. 26, 1995 |
| Pell, Edwin C. | Fire Private | $68,363 | March 1, 2021 |
| Pemberton, Charles R. | Fire Captain | $138,738 | June 15, 1992 |
| Perkins, Michael A. | Fire Private | $112,653 | Feb. 20, 1990 |
| Perry, Steven R. | Technical Support Specialist | $59,766 | Nov. 7, 2021 |
| Pestka, Ronald S. | Fire Private | $75,458 | Dec. 12, 2005 |
| Peterson, Mark C. | Fire Private | $65,884 | March 13, 2022 |
| Phifer, Andrew G. | Paramedic Supervisor | $99,547 | Dec. 11, 2000 |
| Phillips, Derrick D. | Deputy Fire Chief | $121,817 | Dec. 5, 1994 |
| Phillips, Joshua A. | Fire Private | $105,256 | April 9, 2007 |
| Pierson, Steven J. | Fire Private | $78,550 | Oct. 5, 1998 |
| Pingleton, Michael A. | Fire Private | $76,397 | Sept. 15, 2008 |
| Poehl, Charles W. | Fire Private | $110,144 | June 15, 1992 |
| Pollihan, Patrick M. | Fire Private | $89,476 | July 21, 1997 |
| Pollihan, William P. | Battalion Fire Chief | $159,806 | Jan. 2, 1992 |
| Ponzar, Steven D. | Fire Captain | $158,638 | Sept. 28, 1992 |
| Popham, Robert B. | Fire Private | $104,705 | June 15, 1992 |
| Porter, Brian | Fire Private | $73,162 | March 1, 2021 |
| Porter, Tavis | Fire Private | $79,939 | March 1, 2021 |
| Potter, Mark | Fire Captain | $117,842 | April 25, 1994 |
| Potts, Zechariah | Fire Private | $79,981 | Jan. 21, 2014 |
| Povis, Elliot J. | Fire Private | $80,686 | Nov. 10, 2019 |
| Powderly, Deanna | Senior Fire Equipment Dispatcher | $127,604 | Jan. 27, 1993 |
| Powers, Timothy J. | Paramedic Crew Chief | $78,996 | Feb. 2, 2020 |
| Prater, Tyler A. | Fire Private | $69,697 | March 7, 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.