Firefighter Trainee Salary in Columbus, OH

How much does a Firefighter Trainee make in Columbus, OH? The average Firefighter Trainee salary in Columbus, OH is $66,850 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $61,295 and $83,629. 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.

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Roseville , CA

As the largest, exclusive firefighter credit union in the nation with $2.0B in assets, we serve ... As a Trainee you will learn the ins and outs of working at a financial institution that prides ...

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Tempe , AZ

As the largest, exclusive firefighter credit union in the nation with $2.0B in assets, we serve ... As a Trainee you will learn the ins and outs of working at a financial institution that prides ...

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Albuquerque , NM

As the largest, exclusive firefighter credit union in the nation with $2.0B in assets, we serve ... As a Trainee you will learn the ins and outs of working at a financial institution that prides ...

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Nashville , TN

As the largest, exclusive firefighter credit union in the nation with $2.0B in assets, we serve ... As a Trainee you will learn the ins and outs of working at a financial institution that prides ...

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Irvine , CA

As the largest, exclusive firefighter credit union in the nation with $2.0B in assets, we serve ... As a Trainee you will learn the ins and outs of working at a financial institution that prides ...

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Firefighters First Credit Union - Auburn , WA

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What does a Firefighter Trainee do?

Common responsibilities of a Firefighter Trainee

Participates in fire drills and attends training classes in firefighting, emergency medical techniques and related subjects.

February 07, 2023

Performs related duties as assigned.

March 02, 2023

Participate in specialized training and learn to perform Fire Rescue work, including work which involves an element of personal danger and requires working on extended shifts.

March 09, 2023

Provide support and assistance to Fire Rescue personnel and other BoCC personnel as assigned.

March 09, 2023

Assist Fire Rescue personnel with maintaining the fire truck and other Fire Rescue vehicles in an efficient, operational condition, including checking gas, oil, water, belts, and tires.

March 25, 2023

Graduate of an accredited high school or possess an acceptable equivalency diploma, and must successfully pass the adult basic education level exam (TABE), certifying minimum 10th grade level reading and math comprehension ability.

April 14, 2023

Complete an online application by visiting Montgomery City-County Personnel's Online Employment Center.

May 02, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Firefighter Trainee in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

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61295

83629

66850

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

61487

85053

68259

What is the average salary for Firefighter Trainee in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Firefighter Trainee in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Firefighter Trainee ranges from $61,295 to $83,629 with the average base salary of $66,850. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,487 to $85,053 with the average total cash compensation of $68,259.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$66,850	$61,295 - $83,629
Bonus	$1,409	$192 - $1,424
Total Pay	$68,259	$61,487 - $85,053

* 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.

Firefighter Trainee Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,912 - $83,107	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,260 - $80,853	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,737 - $78,775	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,018 - $81,888	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,552 - $82,616	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,923 - $80,393	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH

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About Columbus, Ohio

The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...

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About Columbus, Ohio The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

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