What is the salary of an Acting Fire Chief? In the United States, an Acting Fire Chief earns an average salary of $55,817. The salary range for an Acting Fire Chief is usually between $40,452 and $108,736 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $142,729. The highest Acting Fire Chief salary in the United States was $142,729. The average hourly pay for an Acting Fire Chief is $26.84.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Acting Fire Chief salary are California, with an average salary of $477,031, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $142,729, and Pennsylvania, with an average salary of $109,955. Employers paying the highest salary for an Acting Fire Chief job are City of Tumwater (WA), Town of Somerset (MA) and City of Bucyrus (OH).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Tumwater, WA | $142,729 |
| Town of Somerset, MA | $127,911 |
| City of Bucyrus, OH | $89,561 |
| City of Cripple Creek, CO | $62,400 |
| City of Savannah, TN | $49,234 |
| Monterey Park, CA | $40,452 |
| Point Arena, CA | $40,452 |
| Town of Danvers, MA | $30,701 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Acting Sergeant | $81,269 |
| Acting Director | $82,391 |
| Acting Lieutenant | $54,025 |
| Acting Dean | $120,000 |
| Acting Police Chief | $49,045 |
| Acting Captain | $101,644 |
| Acting Executive Director | $149,800 |
| Acting Superintendent | $119,720 |
| Acting Principal | $115,237 |
| Acting Police Sergeant | $117,556 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Acting Fire Chief and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $477,031 | 1 |
| Colorado | $63,316 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $79,306 | 2 |
| Michigan | $55,296 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $109,053 | 1 |
| Ohio | $89,561 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $109,955 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $49,234 | 1 |
| Washington | $142,729 | 1 |
