Fire Chief Salary in Toledo, Ohio

Fire Chief Salary in Toledo, OH

How much does a Fire Chief make in Toledo, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Chief in Toledo, OH is $85,940. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $75,557 to $93,967, with most professionals earning between $66,104 and $101,275.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary	$66,104	Toledo,OH	April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary	$75,557	Toledo,OH	April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary	$85,940	Toledo,OH	April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary	$93,967	Toledo,OH	April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary	$101,275	Toledo,OH	April 01, 2025

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Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Department and the professional staff and volunteers engaged in fire suppression, fire prevention, medical aid, rescue, fire inspections and investigations, hazardous material mitigation, and disaster pl

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Implement, maintain and manage an emergency response capability that includes hazardous materials that have a wide range of combustible and dangerous liquids and gases, ammunition and explosives.

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About Toledo, Ohio

Toledo (/təˈliːdoʊ/) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded in 1837, after conclusion of the Toledo War, when it was incorporated in Ohio. After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, Toledo grew quickly; it also benefited from its position on the railway line between New York City and Chicago. The first...

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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 Toledo, OH. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $75,557 to $93,967 with the average base salary of $85,940. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,557 to $93,967 with the average total cash compensation of $85,940.

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