Firefighter Recruit Salary in the United States

How much does a Firefighter Recruit make in the United States? The average Firefighter Recruit salary in the United States is $49,987 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $46,196 and $62,288. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Firefighter Recruit

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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 Firefighter Recruit in the United States. The base salary for Firefighter Recruit ranges from $46,196 to $62,288 with the average base salary of $49,987. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,788 to $63,405 with the average total cash compensation of $53,551.

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Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician)
Department of the Army - Dugway Proving Ground , Utah
Responsibilities Serve as a fully trained member of a firefighting crew engaged in the protection of life and property involving fires in structures, aircraft, brush, storage areas. Respond to ...
Neuvoo - 10 days ago
Firefighter
City of Newberry - Newberry , SC
Firefighter I - Fire Department As a City of Newberry Firefighter, you will perform firefighting, hazardous materials release response, and technical rescues in order to protect and safeguard lives ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Emergency Response Specialist II CHIEF
PDS Tech, Inc. - Anchorage , AK
... to recruit, train and organize an on-call emergency response force capable of safely and ... Firefighter II (IFSAC/Pro Board) • Certified Fire Service Instructor I (IFSAC/Pro Board) • ...
ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago
Customer Service Representative & Management Trainee
DM Consulting Services LLC - Tukwila , WA
Customer Service Representative & Management Trainee DM Consulting Services is a recruiting company ... Teachers, Firefighters, and Police Officers for decades as the #1 provider for supplemental ...
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
Maintenance Mechanic
University of Puget Sound - Tacoma , WA
Be able to obtain an operating Class IV Boiler Fireman certification (City of Tacoma) within a year ... recruitment and retention efforts; to foster a spirit of openness to active engagement among all ...
ZipRecruiter - 5 days ago