Fire Captain salary at Carlsbad

The average fire captain salary at Carlsbad was $278,285 , which is 3 percent lower than the average salary for this job in California, but 142 percent higher than the national average for this job . Fire Captain salaries at Carlsbad typically range from $260,411 to $298,724 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported fire captain salary was $367,383. There are 21 employees at Carlsbad with the job title fire captain.