Fire
Data received June 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.
Full-time employees
95
Median pay
$97,309
Average pay
$96,405
Fire
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
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| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kessler, Zachary M. | Firefighter Paramedic | $85,688 | April 4, 2021 |
| Koppi, Sinjun W. | Firefighter Paramedic | $89,483 | Jan. 28, 2018 |
| Kraus, Ryan M. | Firefighter Paramedic | $103,019 | May 18, 2020 |
| Longinette, Kyle L. | Battalion Chief | $130,913 | March 5, 2007 |
| Lotoszynski, Erik J. | Firefighter Engineer | $113,118 | Aug. 20, 2007 |
| Marvin, Jeffrey S. | Fire Captain | $54,632 | March 29, 2004 |
| Mehrhoff, Bryce | Firefighter Paramedic | $106,701 | Aug. 11, 2014 |
| Meyers, Daniel R. | Firefighter Paramedic | $98,496 | Jan. 27, 2020 |
| Mirly, Logan J. | Firefighter Engineer | $115,457 | Sept. 9, 2019 |
| Orf, Andrew G. | Firefighter Paramedic | $94,641 | Nov. 30, 2020 |
| Peters, Caleb | Fire Captain | $121,288 | July 16, 2012 |
| Picker, Rory J. | Fire Captain | $118,998 | March 31, 2008 |
| Porter, Justin W. | Firefighter Paramedic | $92,176 | Jan. 27, 2020 |
| Priest, Phillip C. | Firefighter Paramedic | $107,931 | Jan. 19, 2015 |
| Ramsey, Zachary S. | Firefighter Paramedic | $87,251 | Aug. 22, 2022 |
| Renick, Christien P. | Firefighter Paramedic | $74,269 | Aug. 5, 2024 |
| Rogers, Daniel L. | Firefighter Paramedic | $95,826 | July 25, 2021 |
| Ruth, Matthew | Firefighter Paramedic | $79,628 | May 30, 2023 |
| Ryals, Joseph B. | Firefighter Paramedic | $86,728 | July 27, 2020 |
| Schmelzle, Thomas G. | Fire Captain | $110,307 | Jan. 31, 2011 |
| Schneider, Kirby A. | Firefighter Paramedic | $101,605 | Oct. 8, 1999 |
| Schoenfeld, Hayden E. | Firefighter Paramedic | $89,950 | Nov. 30, 2020 |
| Schubert, Travis L. | Firefighter Engineer | $111,306 | June 28, 2004 |
| Schwarz, Zachary P. | Firefighter Paramedic | $98,656 | April 4, 2021 |
| Seithel, David | Fire Captain | $117,462 | Aug. 19, 2014 |
| Sheets, George W. | Fire Chief | $68,554 | July 16, 2018 |
| Shelton, Ryan C. | Firefighter Paramedic | $100,765 | June 5, 2017 |
| Solomon, Adam | Fire Captain | $141,576 | Aug. 18, 2014 |
| Steimel, Timothy J. | Firefighter Paramedic | $95,415 | Dec. 18, 2017 |
| Strasser, Eric J. | Firefighter Paramedic | $94,752 | Oct. 7, 2019 |
| Strobel, Elijah V. | Firefighter Paramedic | $117,495 | Nov. 19, 2018 |
| Strubberg, Brian M. | Firefighter Engineer | $101,635 | Oct. 8, 2007 |
| Swartz, William | Firefighter Paramedic | $91,677 | July 24, 2023 |
| Twyman, Jeffrey S. | Fire Captain | $142,826 | May 3, 2004 |
| Unterreiner, Steven L. | Firefighter Paramedic | $85,256 | May 17, 2021 |
| Uptmor, David M. | Firefighter Paramedic | $76,694 | July 8, 2024 |
| Wersching, Thomas J. | Firefighter Paramedic | $97,309 | Dec. 28, 2020 |
| Williams, Justin W. | Firefighter Paramedic | $101,772 | Nov. 14, 2011 |
| Wilson, Toby J. | Firefighter Paramedic | $91,506 | June 13, 2022 |
| Wohler, Shawn | Firefighter Engineer | $103,101 | March 16, 2009 |
| Wood, Roger W. | Firefighter Engineer | $20,521 | Nov. 14, 2005 |
| Woods, John E. | Firefighter Engineer | $137,907 | March 24, 2003 |
| Young, Jamie D. | Battalion Chief | $146,077 | Jan. 31, 2000 |
| Zeisset, Deanna R. | Fire Marshal | $40,850 | Jan. 31, 2022 |
| Ziegemeier, Brock J. | Firefighter Paramedic | $29,814 | April 15, 2024 |
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.