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First Class Firefighter

Total Records: 5,196 (580 in 2024)

Years on List:

NUMBER OF PEOPLE ON SUNSHINE LIST

Position Analysis by Year

Year	Count	CountIncrease	AverageSalary	TotalSalary	TotalSalaryIncrease	TotalBenefits	AverageRaise	AveragePositiveRaise	AverageNegativeRaise	CommonRecords	ProportionWithPositiveRaise	ProportionWithNegativeRaise	CommonRecordsPositiveRaise	CommonRecordsZeroRaise	CommonRecordsNegativeRaise	ProportionFemale	CountFemale	AverageSalaryFemale	AverageRaiseFemale	CountMale	AverageSalaryMale	AverageRaiseMale	CountUnknown
Total	5196	--	116810.18	606945687.30	--	4152594.56	0.0305	0.0715	-0.0577	3987	0.682	0.316	2721	5	1261	0.051262285604162	266	113675.18	0.0280	4923	116976.26	0.0307	7
2024	580	0.056	124317.38	72104078.20	0.059	504528.32	0.0186	0.0596	-0.0639	525	0.667	0.331	350	1	174	0.063903281519861	37	119227.44	0.0114	542	124671.79	0.0191	1
2023	549	0.048	124057.25	68107427.72	0.057	452821.78	0.0245	0.0689	-0.0572	503	0.648	0.352	326	0	177	0.067518248175182	37	119124.81	0.0316	511	124420.09	0.0241	1
2022	524	-0.106	123017.13	64460978.14	-0.066	405459.24	0.0644	0.0878	-0.0399	424	0.816	0.182	346	1	77	0.065009560229445	34	117338.47	0.0651	489	123418.76	0.0644	1
2021	586	0.244	117804.84	69033639.02	0.267	472210.43	0.0146	0.0583	-0.0508	549	0.599	0.401	329	0	220	0.049572649572649	29	114316.35	0.0269	556	117988.15	0.0139	1
2020	471	-0.067	115698.76	54494115.28	-0.060	381883.15	0.0195	0.0499	-0.0721	430	0.751	0.249	323	0	107	0.053191489361702	25	109254.43	0.0161	445	116072.02	0.0200	1
2019	505	0.054	114840.64	57994522.76	0.095	410152.59	0.0610	0.0855	-0.0329	405	0.793	0.205	321	1	83	0.049603174603174	25	108524.87	0.0345	479	115156.54	0.0621	1
2018	479	-0.170	110618.37	52986198.21	-0.199	399286.80	0.0236	0.0552	-0.0385	384	0.661	0.336	254	1	129	0.050104384133611	24	108671.72	0.0115	455	110721.05	0.0242	0
2017	577	0.707	114706.24	66185497.75	0.792	427225.76	0.0675	0.1084	-0.0446	433	0.732	0.266	317	1	115	0.046793760831889	27	112663.21	0.0818	550	114806.53	0.0670	0
2016	338	0.587	109244.30	36924573.69	0.526	314456.07	-0.0433	0.0380	-0.1135	179	0.464	0.536	83	0	96	0.029585798816568	10	108997.46	0.0066	328	109251.83	-0.0450	0
2015	213	0.315	113630.68	24203334.57	0.361	165241.52	0.0005	0.1268	-0.0782	99	0.384	0.616	38	0	61	0.023584905660377	5	105729.73	-0.1017	207	113774.30	0.0048	1
2014	162	6.043	109736.78	17777357.69	6.448	89873.86	0.0389	0.0493	-0.0068	27	0.815	0.185	22	0	5	0.043209876543209	7	110088.65	--	155	109720.88	--	0
2013	23	-0.511	103778.08	2386895.86	-0.512	15376.81	-0.0099	0.0373	-0.0362	14	0.357	0.643	5	0	9	0.043478260869565	1	105245.87	0.0396	22	103711.36	-0.0137	0
2012	47	5.714	104054.63	4890567.53	5.807	27211.68	0.0338	0.0464	-0.0040	4	0.750	0.250	3	0	1	0.042553191489361	2	101608.94	--	45	104163.33	--	0
2011	7	-0.300	102644.55	718511.86	-0.310	4328.74	0.0206	0.0206	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.142857142857142	1	100159.60	--	6	103058.71	--	0
2010	10	-0.870	104186.20	1041862.00	-0.878	6322.68	-0.1050	--	-0.1050	7	0.000	1.000	0	0	7	0.100000000000000	1	101421.17	-0.1554	9	104493.43	-0.0966	0
2009	77	0.638	111351.07	8574032.16	0.730	42642.43	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.012987012987012	1	120084.53	--	76	111236.15	--	0
2008	47	46.000	105478.85	4957505.89	46.400	33191.51	0.1035	0.1035	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	47	105478.85	--	0
2007	1	--	104588.97	104588.97	--	381.19	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	1	104588.97	--	0

Year	Count	CountIncrease	AverageSalary	TotalSalary	TotalSalaryIncrease	TotalBenefits	AverageRaise	AveragePositiveRaise	AverageNegativeRaise	CommonRecords	ProportionWithPositiveRaise	ProportionWithNegativeRaise	CommonRecordsPositiveRaise	CommonRecordsZeroRaise	CommonRecordsNegativeRaise	ProportionFemale	CountFemale	AverageSalaryFemale	AverageRaiseFemale	CountMale	AverageSalaryMale	AverageRaiseMale	CountUnknown
Total	5196	--	116810.18	606945687.30	--	4152594.56	0.0305	0.0715	-0.0577	3987	0.682	0.316	2721	5	1261	0.051262285604162	266	113675.18	0.0280	4923	116976.26	0.0307	7
2024	580	0.056	124317.38	72104078.20	0.059	504528.32	0.0186	0.0596	-0.0639	525	0.667	0.331	350	1	174	0.063903281519861	37	119227.44	0.0114	542	124671.79	0.0191	1
2023	549	0.048	124057.25	68107427.72	0.057	452821.78	0.0245	0.0689	-0.0572	503	0.648	0.352	326	0	177	0.067518248175182	37	119124.81	0.0316	511	124420.09	0.0241	1
2022	524	-0.106	123017.13	64460978.14	-0.066	405459.24	0.0644	0.0878	-0.0399	424	0.816	0.182	346	1	77	0.065009560229445	34	117338.47	0.0651	489	123418.76	0.0644	1
2021	586	0.244	117804.84	69033639.02	0.267	472210.43	0.0146	0.0583	-0.0508	549	0.599	0.401	329	0	220	0.049572649572649	29	114316.35	0.0269	556	117988.15	0.0139	1
2020	471	-0.067	115698.76	54494115.28	-0.060	381883.15	0.0195	0.0499	-0.0721	430	0.751	0.249	323	0	107	0.053191489361702	25	109254.43	0.0161	445	116072.02	0.0200	1
2019	505	0.054	114840.64	57994522.76	0.095	410152.59	0.0610	0.0855	-0.0329	405	0.793	0.205	321	1	83	0.049603174603174	25	108524.87	0.0345	479	115156.54	0.0621	1
2018	479	-0.170	110618.37	52986198.21	-0.199	399286.80	0.0236	0.0552	-0.0385	384	0.661	0.336	254	1	129	0.050104384133611	24	108671.72	0.0115	455	110721.05	0.0242	0
2017	577	0.707	114706.24	66185497.75	0.792	427225.76	0.0675	0.1084	-0.0446	433	0.732	0.266	317	1	115	0.046793760831889	27	112663.21	0.0818	550	114806.53	0.0670	0
2016	338	0.587	109244.30	36924573.69	0.526	314456.07	-0.0433	0.0380	-0.1135	179	0.464	0.536	83	0	96	0.029585798816568	10	108997.46	0.0066	328	109251.83	-0.0450	0
2015	213	0.315	113630.68	24203334.57	0.361	165241.52	0.0005	0.1268	-0.0782	99	0.384	0.616	38	0	61	0.023584905660377	5	105729.73	-0.1017	207	113774.30	0.0048	1
2014	162	6.043	109736.78	17777357.69	6.448	89873.86	0.0389	0.0493	-0.0068	27	0.815	0.185	22	0	5	0.043209876543209	7	110088.65	--	155	109720.88	--	0
2013	23	-0.511	103778.08	2386895.86	-0.512	15376.81	-0.0099	0.0373	-0.0362	14	0.357	0.643	5	0	9	0.043478260869565	1	105245.87	0.0396	22	103711.36	-0.0137	0
2012	47	5.714	104054.63	4890567.53	5.807	27211.68	0.0338	0.0464	-0.0040	4	0.750	0.250	3	0	1	0.042553191489361	2	101608.94	--	45	104163.33	--	0
2011	7	-0.300	102644.55	718511.86	-0.310	4328.74	0.0206	0.0206	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.142857142857142	1	100159.60	--	6	103058.71	--	0
2010	10	-0.870	104186.20	1041862.00	-0.878	6322.68	-0.1050	--	-0.1050	7	0.000	1.000	0	0	7	0.100000000000000	1	101421.17	-0.1554	9	104493.43	-0.0966	0
2009	77	0.638	111351.07	8574032.16	0.730	42642.43	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.012987012987012	1	120084.53	--	76	111236.15	--	0
2008	47	46.000	105478.85	4957505.89	46.400	33191.51	0.1035	0.1035	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	47	105478.85	--	0
2007	1	--	104588.97	104588.97	--	381.19	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	1	104588.97	--	0

Year	Count	CountIncrease	AverageSalary	TotalSalary	TotalSalaryIncrease	TotalBenefits	AverageRaise	AveragePositiveRaise	AverageNegativeRaise	CommonRecords	ProportionWithPositiveRaise	ProportionWithNegativeRaise	CommonRecordsPositiveRaise	CommonRecordsZeroRaise	CommonRecordsNegativeRaise	ProportionFemale	CountFemale	AverageSalaryFemale	AverageRaiseFemale	CountMale	AverageSalaryMale	AverageRaiseMale	CountUnknown
Total	5196	--	116810.18	606945687.30	--	4152594.56	0.0305	0.0715	-0.0577	3987	0.682	0.316	2721	5	1261	0.051262285604162	266	113675.18	0.0280	4923	116976.26	0.0307	7
2024	580	0.056	124317.38	72104078.20	0.059	504528.32	0.0186	0.0596	-0.0639	525	0.667	0.331	350	1	174	0.063903281519861	37	119227.44	0.0114	542	124671.79	0.0191	1
2023	549	0.048	124057.25	68107427.72	0.057	452821.78	0.0245	0.0689	-0.0572	503	0.648	0.352	326	0	177	0.067518248175182	37	119124.81	0.0316	511	124420.09	0.0241	1
2022	524	-0.106	123017.13	64460978.14	-0.066	405459.24	0.0644	0.0878	-0.0399	424	0.816	0.182	346	1	77	0.065009560229445	34	117338.47	0.0651	489	123418.76	0.0644	1
2021	586	0.244	117804.84	69033639.02	0.267	472210.43	0.0146	0.0583	-0.0508	549	0.599	0.401	329	0	220	0.049572649572649	29	114316.35	0.0269	556	117988.15	0.0139	1
2020	471	-0.067	115698.76	54494115.28	-0.060	381883.15	0.0195	0.0499	-0.0721	430	0.751	0.249	323	0	107	0.053191489361702	25	109254.43	0.0161	445	116072.02	0.0200	1
2019	505	0.054	114840.64	57994522.76	0.095	410152.59	0.0610	0.0855	-0.0329	405	0.793	0.205	321	1	83	0.049603174603174	25	108524.87	0.0345	479	115156.54	0.0621	1
2018	479	-0.170	110618.37	52986198.21	-0.199	399286.80	0.0236	0.0552	-0.0385	384	0.661	0.336	254	1	129	0.050104384133611	24	108671.72	0.0115	455	110721.05	0.0242	0
2017	577	0.707	114706.24	66185497.75	0.792	427225.76	0.0675	0.1084	-0.0446	433	0.732	0.266	317	1	115	0.046793760831889	27	112663.21	0.0818	550	114806.53	0.0670	0
2016	338	0.587	109244.30	36924573.69	0.526	314456.07	-0.0433	0.0380	-0.1135	179	0.464	0.536	83	0	96	0.029585798816568	10	108997.46	0.0066	328	109251.83	-0.0450	0
2015	213	0.315	113630.68	24203334.57	0.361	165241.52	0.0005	0.1268	-0.0782	99	0.384	0.616	38	0	61	0.023584905660377	5	105729.73	-0.1017	207	113774.30	0.0048	1
2014	162	6.043	109736.78	17777357.69	6.448	89873.86	0.0389	0.0493	-0.0068	27	0.815	0.185	22	0	5	0.043209876543209	7	110088.65	--	155	109720.88	--	0
2013	23	-0.511	103778.08	2386895.86	-0.512	15376.81	-0.0099	0.0373	-0.0362	14	0.357	0.643	5	0	9	0.043478260869565	1	105245.87	0.0396	22	103711.36	-0.0137	0
2012	47	5.714	104054.63	4890567.53	5.807	27211.68	0.0338	0.0464	-0.0040	4	0.750	0.250	3	0	1	0.042553191489361	2	101608.94	--	45	104163.33	--	0
2011	7	-0.300	102644.55	718511.86	-0.310	4328.74	0.0206	0.0206	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.142857142857142	1	100159.60	--	6	103058.71	--	0
2010	10	-0.870	104186.20	1041862.00	-0.878	6322.68	-0.1050	--	-0.1050	7	0.000	1.000	0	0	7	0.100000000000000	1	101421.17	-0.1554	9	104493.43	-0.0966	0
2009	77	0.638	111351.07	8574032.16	0.730	42642.43	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.012987012987012	1	120084.53	--	76	111236.15	--	0
2008	47	46.000	105478.85	4957505.89	46.400	33191.51	0.1035	0.1035	--	2	1.000	0.000	2	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	47	105478.85	--	0
2007	1	--	104588.97	104588.97	--	381.19	--	--	--	0	--	--	0	0	0	0.000000000000000	0	--	--	1	104588.97	--	0

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