What is the salary of a Fire Engineer? In the United States, a Fire Engineer earns an average salary of $97,555. The salary range for a Fire Engineer is usually between $70,753 and $119,587 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $146,692. The highest Fire Engineer salary in the United States was $308,505. The average hourly pay for a Fire Engineer is $46.90.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire Engineer salary are California, with an average salary of $264,662, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $171,943, and Nevada, with an average salary of $155,717. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire Engineer job are Beverly Hills (CA), Culver City (CA) and Pleasanton (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Beverly Hills, CA | $519,297 |
| Culver City, CA | $418,839 |
| Pleasanton, CA | $388,550 |
| Costa Mesa, CA | $365,004 |
| Richmond, CA | $359,644 |
| Brea, CA | $357,569 |
| Montecito Fire Protection District, CA | $345,534 |
| Fairfield, CA | $335,489 |
| Murrieta, CA | $331,482 |
| Fremont, CA | $330,931 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Fire Chief | $164,066 |
| Firefighter | $90,253 |
| Fire Inspector | $82,121 |
| Fire Captain | $125,520 |
| Fire Marshal | $124,000 |
| Fire Battalion Chief | $151,680 |
| Fire - Lieutenant | $120,809 |
| Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $65,432 |
| Fire Fighter | $96,206 |
| Fire | $112,828 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $4,661 | 44 |
| Alabama | $82,104 | 11 |
| Arkansas | $40,702 | 27 |
| Arizona | $101,936 | 377 |
| California | $264,662 | 2726 |
| Colorado | $109,622 | 78 |
| Florida | $75,485 | 268 |
| Georgia | $74,126 | 102 |
| Iowa | $115,961 | 47 |
| Idaho | $130,125 | 13 |
| Illinois | $122,489 | 81 |
| Indiana | $86,660 | 50 |
| Kansas | $112,470 | 25 |
| Kentucky | $87,454 | 16 |
| Louisiana | $62,833 | 225 |
| Michigan | $111,418 | 19 |
| Minnesota | $88,184 | 6 |
| Missouri | $94,026 | 9 |
| Mississippi | $55,213 | 33 |
| Nebraska | $70,619 | 13 |
| New Mexico | $58,902 | 26 |
| Nevada | $155,717 | 176 |
| Ohio | $1,971 | 1 |
| Oregon | $124,210 | 48 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,329 | 20 |
| South Carolina | $74,263 | 108 |
| Tennessee | $89,398 | 319 |
| Texas | $122,848 | 470 |
| Utah | $89,083 | 56 |
| Virginia | $37,368 | 7 |
| Washington | $171,943 | 32 |
| Wisconsin | $98,998 | 12 |
| Wyoming | $78,372 | 32 |