What is the salary of a Firefighter I? In the United States, a Firefighter I earns an average salary of $29,831. The salary range for a Firefighter I is usually between $22,696 and $45,737 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $48,910. The highest Firefighter I salary in the United States was $49,724. The average hourly pay for a Firefighter I is $14.34.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Firefighter I salary are Michigan, with an average salary of $63,201, followed by Tennessee, with an average salary of $52,063, and Texas, with an average salary of $49,003. Employers paying the highest salary for a Firefighter I job are City of Tyler (TX), City of Dearborn (MI) and City of Bentonville (AR).
Employer | Average Salary |
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City of Tyler, TX | $66,350 |
City of Dearborn, MI | $63,200 |
City of Bentonville, AR | $34,733 |
City of Alpharetta, GA | $19,074 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Firefighter | $89,389 |
Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $93,361 |
Firefighter Captain | $87,546 |
Firefighter - Probationary | $40,963 |
Firefighter Lieutenant | $130,442 |
Firefighter Recruit | $49,791 |
Firefighter Trainee | $43,653 |
Firefighters | $78,311 |
Firefighter/Medic | $67,458 |
Firefighter/Engineer | $64,844 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Arkansas | $32,891 | 25 |
Georgia | $19,074 | 1 |
Idaho | $17,288 | 13 |
Kansas | $15,471 | 1 |
Michigan | $63,201 | 35 |
New Mexico | $41,712 | 12 |
Ohio | $48,749 | 1 |
Tennessee | $52,063 | 1 |
Texas | $49,003 | 13 |
Wyoming | $3,388 | 1 |