What is the salary of a Fire Rescue Captain? In the United States, a Fire Rescue Captain earns an average salary of $126,754. The salary range for a Fire Rescue Captain is usually between $97,824 and $126,754 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $126,754. The highest Fire Rescue Captain salary in the United States was $211,707. The average hourly pay for a Fire Rescue Captain is $60.94.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire Rescue Captain salary are Virginia, with an average salary of $132,192, followed by Maryland, with an average salary of $126,888, and Florida, with an average salary of $96,654. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire Rescue Captain job are City of Greenacres (FL), City of Manassas (VA) and Fauquier County (VA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Greenacres, FL | $141,914 |
| City of Manassas, VA | $135,063 |
| Fauquier County, VA | $129,240 |
| Montgomery County, MD | $126,887 |
| City of Oakland Park, FL | $100,420 |
| City of Jacksonville, FL | $96,484 |
| City of Fernandina Beach, FL | $90,074 |
| St. Johns County, FL | $82,139 |
| 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 - Lieutenant | $104,340 |
| Fire Battalion Chief | $146,108 |
| Fire Fighter | $90,147 |
| Fire | $78,061 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Fire Rescue Captain and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $96,654 | 119 |
| Georgia | $66,399 | 6 |
| Maryland | $126,888 | 142 |
| Rhode Island | $76,795 | 14 |
| Virginia | $132,192 | 181 |
