As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Fire Chief in Acampo, CA is $95,375, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,834 weekly, or $7,948 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Fire Chief in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Fire Chief in Acampo, CA vary widely, spanning from $71,158 to $122,258. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,699) and 75th percentile ($109,446), while top earners (90th percentile) make $122,258 per year. This $26,747 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Emergency Services, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acampo Fire Chief often earn 3.1% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Fire Chief Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $71,158 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $82,699 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $95,375 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $109,446 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $122,258 Acampo, CA April 01, 2026
25% $82,699 10% $71,158 90% $122,258 75% $109,446 $95,375 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Chief in Acampo, CA. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $82,699 to $109,446 with the average base salary of $95,375. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,286 to $130,026 with the average total cash compensation of $114,252.

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About Acampo, California    Acampo is a small census-designated place (CDP) just north of Lodi in San Joaquin County, California, United States. It is the childhood home of Kamal....More

Acampo, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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