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Firefighter salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Firefighter roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Firefighter: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $30K to $95K. Median $68.5K; middle half $68.5K–$92.4K.Median $68.5K$30K$95K

Postings per pay band: $30K–$35K: 1; $35K–$40K: 1; $40K–$45K: 0; $45K–$50K: 0; $50K–$55K: 0; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 0; $65K–$70K: 3; $70K–$75K: 1; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 0; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$68.5K median · $37.4K–$68.5K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $37.4K–$68.5K, median $68.5K
  2. Staff$92.4K median · $92.4K–$92.4K typical · 3 postingsStaff: middle half $92.4K–$92.4K, median $92.4K

Companies hiring

  1. NGC$68.5K median · $68.5K–$92.4K typical · 6 postingsNGC: middle half $68.5K–$92.4K, median $68.5K
  2. Gotion1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Claycountybcc1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. NASCAR1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. NGC · $68.5K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$68.5K median · $68.5K–$92.4K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $68.5K–$92.4K, median $68.5K
  2. Maryland$92.4K median · $37.4K–$92.4K typical · 4 postingsMaryland: middle half $37.4K–$92.4K, median $92.4K
  3. California$68.5K median · $68.5K–$68.5K typical · 3 postingsCalifornia: middle half $68.5K–$68.5K, median $68.5K
  4. Palmdale, CA$68.5K median · $68.5K–$68.5K typical · 3 postingsPalmdale, CA: middle half $68.5K–$68.5K, median $68.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $92.4K median, $37.4K–$92.4K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Firefighter postings

  1. Firefighter 2 (Palmdale CA)NGC · Palmdale, CA · $51.4K–$85.6K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Firefighter - EMT/ParamedicClaycountybcc · United States · $15.51/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Firefighter IGotion · Manteno, IL · $34.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Sep 24, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Firefighter 2 (Palmdale CA)NGC · Palmdale, CA · $51.4K–$85.6K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Firefighter 4NGC · Linthicum, MD · $69.3K–$116K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Firefighter make?

The median posted base pay for Firefighter jobs is $68.5K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Firefighter pay range?

The middle half of postings list $68.5K–$92.4K. The top 10% list $92.4K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $32.3K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Firefighter jobs?

By median posted pay: NGC ($68.5K).

How does Firefighter pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $68.5K, Staff $92.4K.

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