Firefighter/Emt salary in United States
How much does a Firefighter/Emt make in the United States?
Average base salary
$54,575
Average $54,575
Low $37,060
High $80,366
Non-cash benefit
Dental insurance
The average salary for a firefighter/emt is $54,575 per year in the United States. 538 salaries reported, updated at September 19, 2023
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Top companies for Firefighter/Emts in United States
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Highest paying cities for Firefighter/Emts near United States
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Where can a Firefighter/Emt earn more?
Compare salaries for Firefighter/Emts in different locations
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Most common benefits for Firefighter/Emts
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 473 ratings55% of Firefighter/Emts in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
Emergency Medical Technician
Job openingsAverage $20.10 per hour
Firefighter/Paramedic
Job openingsAverage $67,726 per year
Wildland Firefighter
Job openingsAverage $24.19 per hour
Volunteer Firefighter
Job openingsAverage $19.43 per hour
Lieutenant
Job openingsAverage $64,607 per year
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Common questions about salaries for a Firefighter/Emt
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a firefighter/EMT?
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How much do similar professions to firefighter/EMT get paid?
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