Title

FIREFIGHTER

Employees

16,036

Agencies

1

Average Base Salary

$78,925.00

Total Payroll

$12,209,773,592.05

Agencies Using This Title

  1. FIRE DEPARTMENT

    16,036 employees, $12,209,773,592.05 total payroll

Pay Summary

Rows
107,990
Average total compensation
$113,063.93
First fiscal year
2014
Last fiscal year
2025

Top Earners By Year

Fiscal Year 2019

  1. JOSEPH ESPOSITO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $281,768.23

  2. BRIAN T MURPHY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $263,345.93

  3. BRIAN P SMITH

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $262,182.16

  4. BRIAN P MCCORMACK

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $258,253.03

  5. CHRISTOPHER SMITH

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $254,795.25

Fiscal Year 2018

  1. JOSEPH ESPOSITO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $291,649.22

  2. WILLIAM J HARRIS

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $289,463.64

  3. JOSEPH J DERIDDER

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $279,979.53

  4. CHRISTOPHER SMITH

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $277,833.59

  5. JOSE L ORTIZ

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $272,146.70

Fiscal Year 2017

  1. BRIAN T MURPHY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $407,122.05

  2. JOSEPH ESPOSITO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $305,361.92

  3. WILLIAM F YOUNG

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $286,818.16

  4. GEORGE B CLARKE

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $277,882.16

  5. WILLIAM J HARRIS

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $276,535.73

Fiscal Year 2016

  1. BRIAN T MURPHY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $429,976.01

  2. MICHAEL J DOLAN

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $348,842.33

  3. JOSEPH ESPOSITO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $319,562.92

  4. MICHAEL J GALLO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $310,309.44

  5. JOSE L ORTIZ

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $303,175.51

Fiscal Year 2015

  1. BRIAN T MURPHY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $385,525.43

  2. JOSEPH ESPOSITO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $278,335.51

  3. GREGORY BRUNO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $264,915.29

  4. THOMAS M KELLY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $261,329.93

  5. MICHAEL J GALLO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $258,689.84

Fiscal Year 2014

  1. BRIAN T MURPHY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $375,611.00

  2. MICHAEL J GALLO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $257,250.11

  3. GREGORY BRUNO

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $256,437.06

  4. BRIAN P MCCORMACK

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $254,137.96

  5. THOMAS M KELLY

    FIRE DEPARTMENT • $251,479.27

Source and Caveats

Source for v1: NYC Open Data dataset k397-673e. Raw source rows are preserved as imported.

OT hours before FY2023 are not directly comparable to FY2023 and later because the source methodology changed. Some names, agencies, and other fields may be redacted in the source and are displayed as provided.