The average fire fighter salary at Pelham was $134,797 , which is 24 percent higher than the average salary for this job in New York, and 34 percent higher than the national average for this job . Fire Fighter salaries at Pelham typically range from $121,228 to $157,695 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported fire fighter salary was $193,341. There are 14 employees at Pelham with the job title fire fighter.