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 Kingdom
Salary data
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
Median40,433 GBP
Average38,950 GBP
Middle 50%33,883 GBP - 47,404 GBP
🇬🇧 East2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
Median38,785 GBP
Average39,333 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 East Midlands2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average34,457 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
Median47,676 GBP
Average49,945 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North East2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average38,369 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average40,739 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average30,483 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
Median38,454 GBP
Average41,746 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2024
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)SOC 2020 3313
GroupAll
Median41,989 GBP
Average41,544 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources
- ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2024 revised2024 - SOC 2020
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