What is the salary of a Fire - Lieutenant? In the United States, a Fire - Lieutenant earns an average salary of $115,930. The salary range for a Fire - Lieutenant is usually between $96,222 and $134,318 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $162,324. The highest Fire - Lieutenant salary in the United States was $417,227. The average hourly pay for a Fire - Lieutenant is $55.74.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire - Lieutenant salary are Oregon, with an average salary of $176,347, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $151,696, and Connecticut, with an average salary of $140,317. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire - Lieutenant job are Albany (CA), Benicia (CA) and East Bay Regional Park District (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany, CA | $427,175 |
| Benicia, CA | $276,967 |
| East Bay Regional Park District, CA | $218,581 |
| City of Mercer Island, WA | $212,822 |
| Sanger, CA | $195,966 |
| City of Boston, MA | $190,667 |
| City of Bellevue, WA | $182,303 |
| City of Kirkland, WA | $174,471 |
| City of Brockton, MA | $173,392 |
| Town of Needham, MA | $172,644 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Fire Chief | $114,365 |
| Firefighter | $89,389 |
| Fire Inspector | $71,866 |
| Fire Captain | $111,681 |
| Fire Marshal | $107,910 |
| Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $93,361 |
| Fire Battalion Chief | $133,226 |
| Fire Fighter | $92,163 |
| Fire | $78,968 |
| Fire Engineer | $89,402 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Fire - Lieutenant and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $6,333 | 21 |
| Alabama | $95,720 | 41 |
| Arkansas | $71,043 | 24 |
| Arizona | $55,900 | 7 |
| California | $148,920 | 60 |
| Colorado | $133,364 | 140 |
| Connecticut | $140,317 | 175 |
| Delaware | $74,209 | 29 |
| Florida | $122,375 | 713 |
| Georgia | $66,086 | 139 |
| Iowa | $105,437 | 50 |
| Idaho | $56,192 | 8 |
| Illinois | $114,159 | 53 |
| Indiana | $93,569 | 228 |
| Kansas | $88,839 | 175 |
| Kentucky | $99,586 | 125 |
| Louisiana | $109,044 | 79 |
| Massachusetts | $156,196 | 481 |
| Maryland | $133,316 | 246 |
| Maine | $1,429 | 1 |
| Michigan | $105,411 | 90 |
| Minnesota | $77,694 | 16 |
| Mississippi | $56,240 | 63 |
| Nebraska | $6,883 | 3 |
| New Jersey | $121,038 | 99 |
| New Mexico | $73,614 | 47 |
| Ohio | $113,772 | 722 |
| Oklahoma | $118,792 | 317 |
| Oregon | $176,347 | 129 |
| Pennsylvania | $102,359 | 382 |
| Rhode Island | $122,527 | 111 |
| South Carolina | $66,319 | 111 |
| Tennessee | $80,492 | 330 |
| Texas | $126,442 | 1034 |
| Utah | $69,090 | 7 |
| Virginia | $98,849 | 338 |
| Vermont | $12,287 | 4 |
| Washington | $151,696 | 199 |
| Wisconsin | $128,980 | 59 |
| West Virginia | $64,887 | 68 |
| Wyoming | $87,692 | 28 |