What is the salary of a Firefighter Lieutenant? In the United States, a Firefighter Lieutenant earns an average salary of $108,093. The salary range for a Firefighter Lieutenant is usually between $76,986 and $137,990 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $155,157. The highest Firefighter Lieutenant salary in the United States was $208,713. The average hourly pay for a Firefighter Lieutenant is $51.97.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Firefighter Lieutenant salary are Maryland, with an average salary of $142,530, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $117,983, and Indiana, with an average salary of $124,458. Employers paying the highest salary for a Firefighter Lieutenant job are Howard County (MD), North County Fire Protection District (Monterey) (CA) and Town of Westford (MA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Howard County, MD | $147,353 |
| North County Fire Protection District (Monterey), CA | $141,280 |
| Town of Westford, MA | $136,816 |
| Town of Walpole, MA | $134,835 |
| City of Freeport, TX | $123,643 |
| City of St. Louis Park, MN | $119,566 |
| Indianapolis Airport Authority, IN | $118,589 |
| City of Stow, OH | $113,972 |
| Massachusetts National Guard, MA | $113,746 |
| Town of Seekonk, MA | $109,616 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Firefighter | $90,253 |
| Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician | $89,509 |
| Firefighter Captain | $93,586 |
| Firefighter - Probationary | $54,207 |
| Firefighter Recruit | $54,613 |
| Firefighter Trainee | $36,114 |
| Firefighters | $82,579 |
| Firefighter/Medic | $73,243 |
| Firefighter/Engineer | $84,324 |
| Firefighter I Emt | $72,447 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $74,397 | 10 |
| Arkansas | $44,495 | 6 |
| California | $35,622 | 8 |
| Florida | $77,962 | 71 |
| Georgia | $42,033 | 29 |
| Illinois | $99,847 | 12 |
| Indiana | $124,458 | 14 |
| Kansas | $83,833 | 4 |
| Kentucky | $12 | 7 |
| Massachusetts | $117,983 | 16 |
| Maryland | $142,530 | 66 |
| Michigan | $5,260 | 5 |
| Minnesota | $93,799 | 6 |
| Mississippi | $41,025 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $91,635 | 13 |
| New Mexico | $73,606 | 4 |
| Ohio | $79,225 | 33 |
| Oklahoma | $58,266 | 6 |
| Oregon | $54,816 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $43,098 | 7 |
| Texas | $84,685 | 7 |
| Virginia | $45,546 | 2 |
| Vermont | $113,796 | 5 |
| Washington | $80,894 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | $99,345 | 10 |