Fire Fighter salary at City of Detroit

The average fire fighter salary at City of Detroit was $75,109 , which is 21 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Michigan, but 26 percent lower than the national average for this job . Fire Fighter salaries at City of Detroit typically range from $61,500 to $87,269 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported fire fighter salary was $131,313. There are 22 employees at City of Detroit with the job title fire fighter.