Fire Chief Salary in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Fire Chief Salary in Fort Smith, AR

How much does a Fire Chief make in Fort Smith, AR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Chief in Fort Smith, AR is $77,848. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,442 to $85,119, with most professionals earning between $59,879 and $91,739.

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10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $59,879 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $68,442 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $77,848 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $85,119 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $91,739 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
25% $68,442 10% $59,879 90% $91,739 75% $85,119 $77,848 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A fire chief is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department....

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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 Fort Smith, AR. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $68,442 to $85,119 with the average base salary of $77,848. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,442 to $85,119 with the average total cash compensation of $77,848.

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About Fort Smith, Arkansas    Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,20....More

Fort Smith, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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