What is the salary of a Captain - Fire Department? In the United States, a Captain - Fire Department earns an average salary of $85,875. The salary range for a Captain - Fire Department is usually between $65,959 and $111,827 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $138,522. The highest Captain - Fire Department salary in the United States was $176,099. The average hourly pay for a Captain - Fire Department is $41.29.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Captain - Fire Department salary are California, with an average salary of $390,543, followed by Michigan, with an average salary of $133,204, and Rhode Island, with an average salary of $134,221. Employers paying the highest salary for a Captain - Fire Department job are Oakland (CA), Town of Lexington (MA) and City of Aberdeen (WA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oakland, CA | $390,543 |
| Town of Lexington, MA | $180,718 |
| City of Aberdeen, WA | $163,006 |
| City of St. Augustine, FL | $160,621 |
| Town of Wilton, CT | $143,271 |
| City of Westland, MI | $137,858 |
| City of Beverly, MA | $134,971 |
| City of Warwick, RI | $134,220 |
| City of Boerne, TX | $126,241 |
| City of Key West, FL | $122,293 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Captain | $152,707 |
| Captain/Paramedic | $118,717 |
| Captain-Patrol | $82,864 |
| Captain/Emt | $203,023 |
| Captain Of Operations | $100,791 |
| Captain Fire Prevention | $127,751 |
| Captain - Cid | $80,715 |
| Captain/medic | $131,783 |
| Captain/training Officer | $75,875 |
| Captain Police Dept | $85,530 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Captain - Fire Department and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $81,862 | 16 |
| California | $390,543 | 52 |
| Connecticut | $132,667 | 17 |
| Florida | $132,799 | 8 |
| Georgia | $61,507 | 14 |
| Illinois | $113,779 | 1 |
| Indiana | $96,644 | 127 |
| Kansas | $98,230 | 59 |
| Kentucky | $100,779 | 10 |
| Louisiana | $63,270 | 59 |
| Massachusetts | $106,065 | 18 |
| Maine | $217 | 2 |
| Michigan | $133,204 | 20 |
| Minnesota | $119,229 | 28 |
| Missouri | $81,866 | 125 |
| Mississippi | $60,230 | 9 |
| Nebraska | $91,764 | 12 |
| New Mexico | $55,516 | 1 |
| Ohio | $109,727 | 13 |
| Oklahoma | $77,508 | 8 |
| Pennsylvania | $76,183 | 6 |
| Rhode Island | $134,221 | 18 |
| South Carolina | $74,954 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $82,520 | 13 |
| Texas | $67,403 | 26 |
| Utah | $116,366 | 18 |
| Virginia | $39,558 | 1 |
| Vermont | $57,179 | 2 |
| Washington | $89,416 | 4 |
| Wisconsin | $1,258 | 4 |