What is the salary of a Fire - Lieutenant? In the United States, a Fire - Lieutenant earns an average salary of $104,340. The salary range for a Fire - Lieutenant is usually between $83,490 and $123,639 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $149,218. The highest Fire - Lieutenant salary in the United States was $410,460. The average hourly pay for a Fire - Lieutenant is $50.16.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire - Lieutenant salary are Washington, with an average salary of $150,577, followed by Oregon, with an average salary of $149,928, and Massachusetts, with an average salary of $130,987. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire - Lieutenant job are Piedmont (CA), Benicia (CA) and City of Mercer Island (WA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Piedmont, CA | $390,831 |
| Benicia, CA | $294,115 |
| City of Mercer Island, WA | $192,251 |
| City of Longview, WA | $180,896 |
| Town of Needham, MA | $179,890 |
| City of Boston, MA | $177,612 |
| City of Yakima, WA | $173,942 |
| City of Olympia, WA | $169,024 |
| City of Newburyport, MA | $165,311 |
| City of Lynden, WA | $165,169 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Fire Chief | $119,500 |
| Firefighter | $83,048 |
| Fire Inspector | $83,566 |
| Fire Captain | $149,359 |
| Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $72,127 |
| Fire Marshal | $107,286 |
| Fire Battalion Chief | $146,108 |
| Fire Fighter | $90,147 |
| Fire | $78,061 |
| Fire Engineer | $115,627 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Fire - Lieutenant and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $6,333 | 21 |
| Alabama | $81,750 | 96 |
| Arkansas | $56,803 | 37 |
| Arizona | $55,900 | 7 |
| California | $135,112 | 61 |
| Colorado | $116,454 | 141 |
| Connecticut | $120,043 | 266 |
| Delaware | $74,209 | 29 |
| Florida | $106,068 | 1213 |
| Georgia | $68,605 | 254 |
| Iowa | $100,141 | 45 |
| Idaho | $56,192 | 8 |
| Illinois | $112,654 | 29 |
| Indiana | $85,423 | 359 |
| Kansas | $77,121 | 172 |
| Kentucky | $91,341 | 136 |
| Louisiana | $109,044 | 79 |
| Massachusetts | $130,987 | 794 |
| Maryland | $103,115 | 340 |
| Maine | $1,429 | 1 |
| Michigan | $107,341 | 68 |
| Minnesota | $83,700 | 18 |
| Mississippi | $49,845 | 62 |
| New Jersey | $121,038 | 99 |
| New Mexico | $70,319 | 92 |
| Ohio | $99,977 | 263 |
| Oklahoma | $105,771 | 329 |
| Oregon | $149,928 | 180 |
| Pennsylvania | $95,318 | 353 |
| Rhode Island | $72,930 | 58 |
| South Carolina | $73,812 | 132 |
| Tennessee | $94,264 | 467 |
| Texas | $118,170 | 1373 |
| Utah | $70,065 | 4 |
| Virginia | $96,034 | 439 |
| Vermont | $81,649 | 4 |
| Washington | $150,577 | 150 |
| Wisconsin | $111,742 | 267 |
| West Virginia | $59,049 | 67 |
