What is the salary of a Fire Rescue Lieutenant? In the United States, a Fire Rescue Lieutenant earns an average salary of $84,983. The salary range for a Fire Rescue Lieutenant is usually between $76,888 and $104,935 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $112,408. The highest Fire Rescue Lieutenant salary in the United States was $142,653. The average hourly pay for a Fire Rescue Lieutenant is $40.86.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Fire Rescue Lieutenant salary are Maryland, with an average salary of $107,740, followed by Virginia, with an average salary of $103,170, and Florida, with an average salary of $77,630. Employers paying the highest salary for a Fire Rescue Lieutenant job are Montgomery County (MD), City of Manassas (VA) and Fauquier County (VA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Montgomery County, MD | $107,740 |
| City of Manassas, VA | $107,735 |
| Fauquier County, VA | $104,305 |
| City of Fernandina Beach, FL | $89,766 |
| Escambia County, FL | $86,841 |
| City of Winchester, VA | $84,693 |
| City of Jacksonville, FL | $82,204 |
| St. Johns County, FL | $66,090 |
| 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 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $77,630 | 263 |
| Georgia | $49,345 | 11 |
| Maryland | $107,740 | 120 |
| Rhode Island | $73,470 | 19 |
| Virginia | $103,170 | 208 |
