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Firefighter salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Firefighter roles in California, updated Oct 4, 2026.

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

Newest Firefighter postings in California

  1. Firefighter 2 (Palmdale CA)NGC · Palmdale, CA · $51.4K–$85.6K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Firefighter 2 (Palmdale CA)NGC · Palmdale, CA · $51.4K–$85.6K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Firefighter 2 (Palmdale CA)NGC · Palmdale, CA · $51.4K–$85.6K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Firefighter pay in other places

  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. Palmdale, CA$68.5K median · $68.5K–$68.5K typical · 3 postingsPalmdale, CA: middle half $68.5K–$68.5K, median $68.5K
  4. Linthicum, MD$92.4K median · $92.4K–$92.4K typical · 3 postingsLinthicum, MD: middle half $92.4K–$92.4K, median $92.4K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Firefighter make in California?

The median posted base pay for Firefighter jobs in California is $68.5K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Firefighter pay range in California?

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

How does California pay compare with all Firefighter jobs?

The median here is $68.5K, against $68.5K across all 9 postings for the role.

How many Firefighter jobs in California list pay?

3 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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