Fire - Lieutenant salary at City of Des Moines

The average fire - lieutenant salary at City of Des Moines was $118,007 , which is 12 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Iowa, and 1 percent higher than the national average for this job . Fire - Lieutenant salaries at City of Des Moines typically range from $110,678 to $126,563 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported fire - lieutenant salary was $144,462. There are 30 employees at City of Des Moines with the job title fire - lieutenant.