How much does a Battalion Chief make in Ohio? The average Battalion Chief salary in Ohio is $116,971 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $110,523 and $124,149. 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.

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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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Chillicothe, OH Avg. Salary $110,632 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, OH Avg. Salary $117,450 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Portsmouth, OH Avg. Salary $109,197 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, OH Avg. Salary $108,479 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ada, OH Avg. Salary $112,426 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, OH Avg. Salary $111,230 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addyston, OH Avg. Salary $116,852 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelphi, OH Avg. Salary $110,393 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adena, OH Avg. Salary $111,709 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, OH Avg. Salary $115,416 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Battalion Chief in Ohio
East Fork Fire District - Sacramento , CA
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 ...
Recruitology - 13 days ago
East Fork Fire District - Reno , NV
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 ...
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Northwest Ambulance - Everett , WA
The MSO works closely with the Battalion Chiefs and is responsible for providing daily management and oversight of crews. The MSO must adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and Northwest ...
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Bluffton Township Fire District - Okatie , SC
Salary: $71,144-$75,476 Job Summary Under the direction of the Battalion Chief of Training, the Training Lieutenant is responsible for the delivery of fire, rescue, and emergency medical services ...
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Wellness resources Honovee is looking for a Personnel and Operations Readiness Battalion (PORB ... Communicating with Training Center Chief and/or Course Managers * When applicable, schedule meeting ...
ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago
City of Marquette - Marquette , MI
SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed under the direct supervision of the shift Battalion Chief, Captain, or Lieutenant. ESSENTIAL DUTIES An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago
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