Fire Chief Salary in Bismarck, North Dakota

Fire Chief Salary in Bismarck, ND

How much does a Fire Chief make in Bismarck, ND?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Chief in Bismarck, ND is $88,632. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,923 to $96,910, with most professionals earning between $68,174 and $104,447.

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10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $68,174 Bismarck,ND April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $77,923 Bismarck,ND April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $88,632 Bismarck,ND April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $96,910 Bismarck,ND April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $104,447 Bismarck,ND April 01, 2025
25% $77,923 10% $68,174 90% $104,447 75% $96,910 $88,632 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 Bismarck, ND. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $77,923 to $96,910 with the average base salary of $88,632. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,923 to $96,910 with the average total cash compensation of $88,632.

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About Bismarck, North Dakota    Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city i....More

Bismarck, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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