Data received July 2025 • FT/PT status not provided. Hire date not provided for elected officials.

Full-time employees

77

Median pay

$117,276

Average pay

$116,245

O'Fallon Fire Protection District

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Porras, Timothy Engineer $128,509 Jan. 23, 2002
Porter II, Sean Captain $137,122 May 20, 2015
Schmidt, Riley Firefighter Paramedic $104,397 Jan. 10, 2022
Schneider, Perry Firefighter Paramedic $69,227 March 25, 2024
Shepherd, Darwin Engineer $115,074 Jan. 23, 2002
Sides, Shawn Engineer $121,326 July 2, 2001
Smith, Jeffrey Captain $137,736 Jan. 27, 2016
Stenger, Adam Captain $138,465 June 1, 2003
Stenger, Brandon Captain $144,158 Jan. 22, 2002
Sughero, Joseph Firefighter Paramedic $100,847 Jan. 10, 2022
Swafford, Jared Firefighter Paramedic $108,595 Jan. 10, 2022
Swafford, Kern Captain $131,450 Jan. 24, 2001
Thomas, Elliot Captain $150,074 May 20, 2015
Thomure, Trey Engineer $128,169 Jan. 22, 2018
Tichenor, Brett Engineer $117,756 May 13, 2019
Tichy, Justin Engineer $129,425 Jan. 22, 2018
Toelke, George Captain $116,347 Jan. 5, 2000
Vesely, Chad Captain $137,206 Sept. 5, 1997
Vineyard, Thomas Fire Chief $190,906 May 19, 2014
Vogelgesang, Thomas Engineer $103,066 Jan. 5, 2000
Wetteroth, Alex Engineer $119,299 May 13, 2019
Whitener, Matthew Firefighter Paramedic $35,767 July 29, 2024
Wichern, Scott Engineer $124,607 Jan. 22, 2018
Willis, Cody Engineer $128,308 Jan. 22, 2018
Woodson, Jeffrey Captain $134,458 Jan. 22, 2018
Woolbright, Nicholas Firefighter Paramedic $112,824 Jan. 10, 2022
Yeager, Todd Engineer $112,633 Jan. 23, 2002

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.