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    304 SalariesUpdated Oct 13, 2018
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    Average Base Pay
    $52,103/yr
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    $33K
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    $52K
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    $81K
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    How much does a Firefighter make?

    The national average salary for a Firefighter is $52,103 in United States. Filter by location to see Firefighter salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 304 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Firefighter employees.

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    Firefighter/EMT$38K

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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
        Company
        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Firefighter
        FDNY
        $87,646/yr
        Range: $40K - $100K
        14 salaries
        $87,646/yr
        $40K$100K
        Firefighter
        US Air Force
        $25,000/yr
        Range: $20K - $65K
        7 salaries
        $25,000/yr
        $20K$65K
        Firefighter
        Houston Fire Department - Texas
        $48,000/yr
        Range: $28K - $55K
        5 salaries
        $48,000/yr
        $28K$55K
        Firefighter
        US Navy
        $70,000/yr
        Range: $39K - $70K
        3 salaries
        $70,000/yr
        $39K$70K
        Firefighter
        State of Washington
        $49,650/yr
        Range: $49K - $51K
        3 salaries
        $49,650/yr
        $49K$51K
        Firefighter
        City of Houston
        $56,718/yr
        Range: $43K - $57K
        3 salaries
        $56,718/yr
        $43K$57K
        Firefighter
        Oregon Department of Human Services
        $48,106/yr
        Range: $48K - $50K
        3 salaries
        $48,106/yr
        $48K$50K

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        Firefighter
        San Francisco Fire Department
        $72,000/yr
        Range: $66K - $90K
        3 salaries
        $72,000/yr
        $66K$90K
        Firefighter
        Baton Rouge Fire Department
        $28,000/yr
        Range: $28K - $35K
        3 salaries
        $28,000/yr
        $28K$35K
        Firefighter - Monthly
        US Air Force
        $3,367/mo
        Range: $2K - $5K
        2 salaries
        About
        $2K - $5K
        $2K$5K
        Firefighter
        Boeing
        $52,274/yr
        Range: $49K - $56K
        2 salaries
        About
        $49K - $56K
        $49K$56K
        Firefighter
        AECOM
        $51,275/yr
        Range: $48K - $55K
        2 salaries
        About
        $48K - $55K
        $48K$55K
        Firefighter
        US Marine Corps
        $34,000/yr
        Range: $30K - $37K
        2 salaries
        About
        $30K - $37K
        $30K$37K
        Firefighter
        AlliedBarton
        $49,049/yr
        Range: $45K - $53K
        2 salaries
        About
        $45K - $53K
        $45K$53K
        Firefighter
        State of Ohio
        $46,129/yr
        Range: $43K - $50K
        2 salaries
        About
        $43K - $50K
        $43K$50K
        Firefighter
        State of Wisconsin
        $55,723/yr
        Range: $54K - $58K
        2 salaries
        About
        $54K - $58K
        $54K$58K
        Firefighter
        Oregon Department of Transportation
        $45,802/yr
        Range: $43K - $49K
        2 salaries
        About
        $43K - $49K
        $43K$49K
        Firefighter
        State of Oregon
        $46,706/yr
        Range: $45K - $49K
        2 salaries
        About
        $45K - $49K
        $45K$49K
        Firefighter
        Fairfax County Virginia
        $42,881/yr
        Range: $39K - $46K
        2 salaries
        About
        $39K - $46K
        $39K$46K
        Firefighter
        Dallas
        $46,600/yr
        Range: $43K - $50K
        2 salaries
        About
        $43K - $50K
        $43K$50K
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        Recent Salary Reports

        Below are the most recent Firefighter salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

        $60,000
        per year
        A Fire Protection Engineer in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Area area reported making $60,000 per year
        Additional Pay
        $10k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
        $38,500
        per year
        A Firefighter/EMT in the Myrtle Beach, SC Area area reported making $38,500 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Myrtle Beach, SC Area area
        Full-time
         
        501 to 1000 employees
        Government
        $110,107
        per year
        A Fire Protection Engineer in the Norfolk, VA Area area reported making $110,107 per year
        Additional Pay
        $1k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Norfolk, VA Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Government
        $35,100
        per year
        A Firefighter in the Hickory, NC Area area reported making $35,100 per year
        Job Highlights
        5-7 years experience
        Hickory, NC Area area
        Full-time
         
        501 to 1000 employees
        Government
        $20,000
        per year
        A Firefighter in the Puerto Rico Area area reported making $20,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        5-7 years experience
        Puerto Rico Area area
         
        Full-time
        Government
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