Battalion Chief Salary in Huntington, WV

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How much does a Battalion Chief make in Huntington, WV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Battalion Chief in Huntington, WV is $108,535. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $102,559 to $115,202, with most professionals earning between $97,119 and $121,271.

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What is a Battalion Chief?

A Battalion Chief is the rank and title of a subordinate fire chief or commanding officer in the firefighting command structure. The title of Battalion Chief is usually synonymous with firefighting in the United States and Canada. A Battalion Chief is the lowest chief officer in a fire department's rank structure, above rank-and-file fire station and fire company officers. A Battalion Chief commands a firefighting battalion, similar to a military battalion. A battalion consists of several fire stations and multiple fire companies. A Battalion Chief has command over each fire station's office...

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Average Salary Range for Battalion Chief in Huntington, WV

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What is the average salary for Battalion Chief in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Battalion Chief in Huntington, WV. The base salary for Battalion Chief ranges from $102,559 to $115,202 with the average base salary of $108,535. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,559 to $115,202 with the average total cash compensation of $108,535.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $108,535 $102,559 - $115,202
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $108,535 $102,559 - $115,202
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Battalion Chief Salary Near Huntington, WV

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Charleston, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,086 - $118,040 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,328 - $118,312 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,444 - $115,072 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,712 - $119,867 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,163 - $117,003 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
CITY, STATE Columbus, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,273 - $127,236 COMPARE TO Huntington, WV
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About Huntington, West Virginia    Huntington is in the southwestern corner of West Virginia, on the border with Ohio, on the southern bank of the Ohio River, at the confluence with the....More

Huntington, West Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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