Profession
Firefighters
Control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median52,500 USD
Average56,360 USD
Middle 50%35,850 USD - 70,870 USD
Decile range26,940 USD - 93,790 USD
Bottom decile26,940 USD
Top decile93,790 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median39,460 USD
Average42,000 USD
Middle 50%30,250 USD - 52,260 USD
Decile range24,830 USD - 63,980 USD
Bottom decile24,830 USD
Top decile63,980 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median58,920 USD
Average56,970 USD
Middle 50%41,550 USD - 72,140 USD
Decile range26,940 USD - 82,950 USD
Bottom decile26,940 USD
Top decile82,950 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median46,250 USD
Average47,590 USD
Middle 50%35,680 USD - 59,390 USD
Decile range27,970 USD - 67,400 USD
Bottom decile27,970 USD
Top decile67,400 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median35,770 USD
Average39,730 USD
Middle 50%27,510 USD - 51,100 USD
Decile range20,820 USD - 64,440 USD
Bottom decile20,820 USD
Top decile64,440 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median79,810 USD
Average86,860 USD
Middle 50%61,360 USD - 109,480 USD
Decile range43,560 USD - 144,990 USD
Bottom decile43,560 USD
Top decile144,990 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median61,680 USD
Average63,160 USD
Middle 50%46,510 USD - 80,880 USD
Decile range32,390 USD - 98,430 USD
Bottom decile32,390 USD
Top decile98,430 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median72,840 USD
Average67,630 USD
Middle 50%59,930 USD - 80,400 USD
Decile range40,140 USD - 85,030 USD
Bottom decile40,140 USD
Top decile85,030 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median40,120 USD
Average46,970 USD
Middle 50%36,090 USD - 58,360 USD
Decile range33,670 USD - 71,430 USD
Bottom decile33,670 USD
Top decile71,430 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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