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 States2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median59,530 USD
Average63,890 USD
Middle 50%44,180 USD - 77,410 USD
Decile range34,490 USD - 101,330 USD
Bottom decile34,490 USD
Top decile101,330 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median47,490 USD
Average49,640 USD
Middle 50%37,950 USD - 59,540 USD
Decile range30,880 USD - 73,360 USD
Bottom decile30,880 USD
Top decile73,360 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median63,220 USD
Average59,730 USD
Middle 50%42,790 USD - 75,530 USD
Decile range31,600 USD - 87,940 USD
Bottom decile31,600 USD
Top decile87,940 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median58,650 USD
Average60,660 USD
Middle 50%45,160 USD - 71,970 USD
Decile range36,650 USD - 79,780 USD
Bottom decile36,650 USD
Top decile79,780 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median42,100 USD
Average43,870 USD
Middle 50%32,610 USD - 54,830 USD
Decile range28,600 USD - 63,930 USD
Bottom decile28,600 USD
Top decile63,930 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median83,400 USD
Average98,200 USD
Middle 50%67,080 USD - 120,300 USD
Decile range51,580 USD - 143,830 USD
Bottom decile51,580 USD
Top decile143,830 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median76,560 USD
Average78,560 USD
Middle 50%60,280 USD - 101,990 USD
Decile range47,030 USD - 109,680 USD
Bottom decile47,030 USD
Top decile109,680 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median77,660 USD
Average72,090 USD
Middle 50%63,170 USD - 81,260 USD
Decile range48,580 USD - 86,140 USD
Bottom decile48,580 USD
Top decile86,140 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2024
33-2011SOC 2018 33-2011
GroupAll
Median48,060 USD
Average54,760 USD
Middle 50%43,770 USD - 70,030 USD
Decile range40,560 USD - 72,380 USD
Bottom decile40,560 USD
Top decile72,380 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
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