How much does a Fire Chief make in Nevada? The average Fire Chief salary in Nevada is $95,130 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $87,606 and $109,759. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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 $80,756 NV March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $87,606 NV March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $95,130 NV March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $109,759 NV March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $123,078 NV March 26, 2024
25% $87,606 10% $80,756 90% $123,078 75% $109,759 $95,130 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Director of Emergency Services

Fire Chief Recruiters - Erlanger, KY

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A fire chief is a top executive rank or commanding officer in a fire department....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $95,225 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $94,183 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $94,183 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $93,899 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $88,877 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $93,899 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $94,183 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $95,130 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $94,278 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $94,183 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Fire Chief in Nevada
City Of Yankton - Yankton , SD
City of Yankton. Deputy Fire Chief The City of Yankton is currently accepting applications for the position of Deputy FIre Chief. Please visit www.cityofyankton.org/get-public-documents/employment or call (605) 668-5222 for more information regarding this position. The City of Yankton is an equal opportunity provider and employer. by Jobble
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East Fork Fire District - Reno , NV
Deputy Fire Chief / Operations, East Fork Fire Protection District; Minden, NV Annual Wage Range: $141,516-$173,327 Insurance 100% Paid by employer (Employee & Family) – PLUS – NVPERS Retirement / DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 2, 2024 POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for coordination, planning and direction of the District’s all-hazard field operations. Ideal Candidate Experience in career/combination all-risk agency Held position as Battalion Chief or higher Perform executive level planning and managing Strong communication and negotiation skills Make data-driven decisions to improve effectiveness ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned areas/programs; assists in coordinating the preparation and administration of the annual budget in assigned areas of responsibility. Manages staff and activities of the Operations Division. Plans, organizes and directs the daily operational functions of the District through the Battali
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East Fork Fire District - Sacramento , CA
Deputy Fire Chief / Operations, East Fork Fire Protection District; Minden, NV Annual Wage Range: $141,516-$173,327 Insurance 100% Paid by employer (Employee & Family) – PLUS – NVPERS Retirement / DEADLINE TO APPLY: May 2, 2024 POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for coordination, planning and direction of the District’s all-hazard field operations. Ideal Candidate Experience in career/combination all-risk agency Held position as Battalion Chief or higher Perform executive level planning and managing Strong communication and negotiation skills Make data-driven decisions to improve effectiveness ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned areas/programs; assists in coordinating the preparation and administration of the annual budget in assigned areas of responsibility. Manages staff and activities of the Operations Division. Plans, organizes and directs the daily operational functions of the District through the Battali
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Fire Chief Recruiters - Idaho Falls , ID
** MUST BE LOCAL FIRE OFFICER** About the Job: Director of Emergency Services position / Retired Local Officers only. Great pay – Salary / Bonuses Part-time or Full-time / Make your own schedule / Flex-time hours. 20-30 hours a week. Stay involved with local fire and police departments. Involves working alongside local public safety departments / Educating public safety officials and community on disaster recovery and safety / Help Neighbors in need About the Company: We are firefighters helping fire departments, police departments and disaster victims across America We are mission driven and values focused. We are the largest Employer/Organization of Retired Firefighters in America Founded by American Red Cross Disaster Team Captain We give back to local charities supporting local Fire and Police departments. The Right Candidate: Retired local fire officer who wants to continue to give back in service. Trusted and respected by public safety officials in your community / Proven communi
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Fire Chief Recruiters - Erlanger , KY
** MUST BE LOCAL FIRE OFFICER** About the Job: Director of Emergency Services position / Retired Local Officers only. Great pay – Salary / Bonuses Part-time or Full-time / Make your own schedule / Flex-time hours. 20-30 hours a week. Stay involved with local fire and police departments. Involves working alongside local public safety departments / Educating public safety officials and community on disaster recovery and safety / Help Neighbors in need About the Company: We are firefighters helping fire departments, police departments and disaster victims across America We are mission driven and values focused. We are the largest Employer/Organization of Retired Firefighters in America Founded by American Red Cross Disaster Team Captain We give back to local charities supporting local Fire and Police departments. The Right Candidate: Retired local fire officer who wants to continue to give back in service. Trusted and respected by public safety officials in your community / Proven communi
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Company located in Rhode Island - Warwick , RI
Job Description Job Description Summary: Serve as the second in command of the ARFF unit at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. Provide principal support for the Fire Chief, with specific emphasis on training and administration. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. In the absence of the Chief of Department, shall carry out all duties and assume all responsibilities of the Chief to ensure compliance with applicable FAA regulations, NFPA standards and the Airport Emergency Plan. Initiates and acts within the ICS system during any emergency operation. Functions as part of the Airport Management team. Directs training activities within the ARFF unit in compliance with FAA requirements. Administers the training records of the ARFF unit in compliance with FAA requirements. Maintains the mission of the organization by meeting staff training metrics that exceed 400 hours annually. Directs the inspection of fuel farms and
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