Los Angeles County
Fire Captain
Kirk Nelson , working as Fire Captain, was employed by Los Angeles County in 2025, and received regular pay of $194,638, overtime pay of $25,728, other pay of $27,105, total pay of $247,471, benefits worth $118,372, total compensation of $365,843 including pay and benefits. This compensation was 114 percent higher than the average and 143 percent higher than the median in Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles County records show Kirk Nelson held job of Fire Captain from 2018 to 2025.
In year 2025 Kirk Nelson's total compensation was 28 percent higher than average Fire Captain total compensation in the state of California.
According to the public records employee's total compensation increased by $79,787 from 2020 to 2021, which is a 27.9 percent rise. Since 2018, the total compensation has increased by $58,341, a total rise of 19.0 percent.
| Year | 2025 |
| Full Name | Kirk Nelson |
| Original Job Title | Fire Captain (56 Hour) |
| Job Title | Fire Captain |
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| State | California |
| Employer | Los Angeles County |
| Total Compensation | $365,843 |
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| Employer Name | Los Angeles County |
| Year | 2025 |
| Number of Employees | 25,269 |
| Average Annual Wage | $170,849 |
| Median Annual Wage | $150,862 |
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