Seasonal Firefighter Salary in the United States

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Seasonal Firefighter Salary in the United States

What is the salary range of a Seasonal Firefighter?

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Seasonal Firefighter in the United States ranges from $45,316 (25th percentile) to $60,039 (75th percentile), with a median annual salary of $53,341 and an hourly rate of $26. A Seasonal Firefighter's salary is shaped by several key factors, including experience level, specific skills, industry differences, company size, and more. Below, we'll explore how each of these influences compensation.

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Seasonal Firefighter Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
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Wage
75th Percentile $60,039 $5,003 $1,155 $29
Average $53,341 $4,445 $1,026 $26
25th Percentile $45,316 $3,776 $871 $22
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How much does a Seasonal Firefighter make by hour, week, month, and year?

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Last Updated on August 01, 2025
$45,316
Average $53,341/year
$60,039
$3,776
Average $4,445/month
$5,003
$871
Average $1,026/week
$1,155
$22
Average $26/hour
$29
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $60,039 $5,003 $1,155 $29
Average $53,341 $4,445 $1,026 $26
25th Percentile $45,316 $3,776 $871 $22

How does experience level affect a Seasonal Firefighter's Salary?

An entry-level Seasonal Firefighter with less than 1 year of experience earns about $52,226. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $52,560. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $54,232. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $56,756, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $57,577.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Seasonal Firefighter $52,226
Intermediate Level Seasonal Firefighter $52,560
Senior Level Seasonal Firefighter $54,232
Specialist Level Seasonal Firefighter $56,756
Expert Level Seasonal Firefighter $57,577
$52,226 0 yr
$52,560 < 2 yrs
$54,232 2-4 yrs
$56,756 5-8 yrs
$57,577 > 8 yrs
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How much does salary of Seasonal Firefighter vary from state to state?

Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.

For example, as of August 01, 2025:
  • In California, the average yearly salary for a Seasonal Firefighter is $58,835.
  • In Massachusetts, the average annual salary is $58,051.
  • In New Jersey, a Seasonal Firefighter earns $57,816 per year.

How much does salary of Seasonal Firefighter vary from city to city?

Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.

For example, as of August 01, 2025:
  • In San Francisco, CA, the average yearly salary for a Seasonal Firefighter is $66,617.
  • In New York, NY, the average annual salary is $61,817.
  • In Boston, MA, a Seasonal Firefighter earns $59,491 per year.

What are the salaries of a Seasonal Firefighter with different levels of education?

Salaries for Seasonal Firefighter with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

According to our 100% employer reported salary sources the median salary for a Seasonal Firefighter with a Bachelor's Degree is $54,879 - $59,221. Please try our salary wizard to explore how other factors like location, Years of experience and number of direct reports can impact your base pay and bonus.

Seasonal Firefighter Salaries by Degree Level

Last Updated on August 01, 2025
Typical Education for Seasonal Firefighter
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 5.0%
Associates 10.0%
Bachelors 35.0%
Masters 50.0%
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What is the salary trend of Seasonal Firefighter?

As of August 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Seasonal Firefighter compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $54,227 in 2023 to approximately $54,160 in 2025. (For a detailed analysis of Seasonal Firefighter salary trends, click here.)

Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.

Average Annual Salary of Seasonal Firefighter Over Time

2022
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2023
$54,227
2024
$54,817
2025
$54,160
2026
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Year Average Annual Salary
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2023 $54,227
2024 $54,817
2025 $54,160
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Seasonal Firefighter bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 62.0%
Bonuses 8.7%
Social Security 5.4%
401k/403b 3.4%
Disability 1.1%
Healthcare 7.6%
Pension 2.9%
Time Off 8.9%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $53,341 62.0%
Bonus $7,455 8.7%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $4,613 5.4%
401K/403B $2,955 3.4%
Disability $965 1.1%
Healthcare $6,496 7.6%
Pension $2,533 2.9%
Time Off $7,654 8.9%
Total Compensation $86,011 100%
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