As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Fire Chief in Celina, TX is $87,366, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,680 weekly, or $7,281 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 Celina, TX vary widely, spanning from $65,182 to $111,990. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($75,754) and 75th percentile ($100,255), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,990 per year. This $24,501 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, Celina Fire Chief often earn 0.4% lower 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 $65,182 Celina, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $75,754 Celina, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $87,366 Celina, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $100,255 Celina, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $111,990 Celina, TX April 01, 2026
25% $75,754 10% $65,182 90% $111,990 75% $100,255 $87,366 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Celina, Texas    Celina (/sɪˈlaɪnə/ si-LY-nə) is a city in Collin and Denton counties, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, Celina had a population of 6,028, u....More

Celina, Texas  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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