What is the salary of a Fire /Ems Lieutenant? In the United States, a Fire /Ems Lieutenant earns an average salary of $97,959. The salary range for a Fire /Ems Lieutenant is usually between $93,727 and $144,985 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $188,074. The highest Fire /Ems Lieutenant salary in the United States was $242,924. The average hourly pay for a Fire /Ems Lieutenant is $47.10.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire /Ems Lieutenant salary are Virginia, with an average salary of $123,564, followed by Texas, with an average salary of $94,016, and Pennsylvania, with an average salary of $82,402. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire /Ems Lieutenant job are Arlington County (VA), City of Chesapeake (VA) and Hanover County (VA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Arlington County, VA | $165,082 |
| City of Chesapeake, VA | $102,183 |
| Hanover County, VA | $84,053 |
| Campbell County, VA | $57,834 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $71,692 | 6 |
| Kentucky | $69,292 | 7 |
| Massachusetts | $11,712 | 2 |
| Ohio | $84,108 | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | $82,402 | 2 |
| Texas | $94,016 | 6 |
| Virginia | $123,564 | 84 |