Fire Department - Deputy Fire Chief salary at Modesto

The average fire department - deputy fire chief salary at Modesto was $270,853 , which is 24 percent lower than the average salary for this job in California, but 54 percent higher than the national average for this job . Fire Department - Deputy Fire Chief salaries at Modesto typically range from $121,914 to $384,528 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported fire department - deputy fire chief salary was $451,144. There are 7 employees at Modesto with the job title fire department - deputy fire chief.