What is the salary of a Fire Captain/P? In the United States, a Fire Captain/P earns an average salary of $62,419. The salary range for a Fire Captain/P is usually between $60,668 and $65,514 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $98,226. The highest Fire Captain/P salary in the United States was $217,934. The average hourly pay for a Fire Captain/P is $30.01.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire Captain/P salary are Colorado, with an average salary of $130,218, followed by Pennsylvania, with an average salary of $108,803, and Michigan, with an average salary of $92,895. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire Captain/P job are City of Pittsburgh (PA) and County of Lexington (SC).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Pittsburgh, PA | $154,686 |
| County of Lexington, SC | $62,505 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Fire Chief | $114,365 |
| Firefighter | $89,389 |
| Fire Inspector | $71,866 |
| Fire Captain | $111,681 |
| Fire Marshal | $107,910 |
| Fire - Lieutenant | $115,930 |
| Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $93,361 |
| Fire Battalion Chief | $133,226 |
| Fire Fighter | $92,163 |
| Fire | $78,968 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $130,218 | 20 |
| Michigan | $92,895 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | $108,803 | 4 |
| South Carolina | $62,506 | 19 |
| Texas | $77,083 | 6 |