Fire Chief Salary in Wilmington, Delaware

Fire Chief Salary in Wilmington, DE

How much does a Fire Chief make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Fire Chief in Wilmington, DE is $100,855. While Salary.com is seeing that Fire Chief salary in Wilmington, DE can go up to $130,462 or down to $85,604, but most earn between $92,872 and $116,353. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Chief in the United States.

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10th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $85,604 Wilmington,DE December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $92,872 Wilmington,DE December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $100,855 Wilmington,DE December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $116,353 Wilmington,DE December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Fire Chief Salary $130,462 Wilmington,DE December 01, 2024
25% $92,872 10% $85,604 90% $130,462 75% $116,353 $100,855 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Fire Chief ?

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

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
92872
116353
100855

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
92872
116353
100855
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Chief in Wilmington, DE. The base salary for Fire Chief ranges from $92,872 to $116,353 with the average base salary of $100,855. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,872 to $116,353 with the average total cash compensation of $100,855.

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About Wilmington, Delaware    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 square miles (44 km2). Of that, 10.9 square miles (28 km2) is land and....More

Wilmington, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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