How much does a Fire Chief make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Chief in New York, NY is $112,800. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $103,860 to $130,113, with most professionals earning between $95,721 and $145,876.

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 $95,721 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $103,860 New York,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $112,800 New York,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $130,113 New York,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $145,876 New York,NY April 01, 2025
25% $103,860 10% $95,721 90% $145,876 75% $130,113 $112,800 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 New York, NY. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $103,860 to $130,113 with the average base salary of $112,800. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $103,860 to $130,113 with the average total cash compensation of $112,800.

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