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Firefighter: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

Find out what the average Firefighter salary is

Salary rate
How much does a Firefighter make in United States of America?
$50,428/ Annual
Based on 5132 salaries
The average Firefighter in United States of America is $50,428 per year or $25.52 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $36,075 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $70,265 per year.
Median$50,428
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Low$36,075
High$70,265
Firefighter: Average Salary in United States of America
Washington$78,410
Connecticut$74,085
California$65,000
Wisconsin$63,407
Oregon$60,540
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