Fire Fighter Salary in United Kingdom

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Fighter in the United Kingdom is £32,734, with an hourly rate of £16, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £31,472 to £38,050, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £31,472

50TH(Median) £32,734

75TH £38,050

Fire Fighter Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Fire Fighter Salary	£31,472	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Fighter Salary	£32,734	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Fighter Salary	£38,050	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Fire Fighter Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£31,472

Average £32,734/year

£38,050

£2,623

Average £2,728/month

£3,171

£605

Average £629/week

£732

£15

Average £16/hour

£18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£38,050	£3,171	£732	£18
Average	£32,734	£2,728	£629	£16
25th Percentile	£31,472	£2,623	£605	£15

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Fire Fighter salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Fire Fighter is about £32,734 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £16, a monthly salary of about £2,728, and a weekly pay of around £629. Click the switch button below to see more details about Fire Fighter hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Fire Fighters Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Fire Fighter's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £32,018 - £32,734, while Intermediate make £32,319 - £33,924, Senior earn £33,131 - £36,225, Specialist earn £33,289 - £36,384, Expert can reach £33,527 - £36,622 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Fire Fighter	£32,508
Intermediate Level Fire Fighter	£32,893
Senior Level Fire Fighter	£35,114
Specialist Level Fire Fighter	£35,352
Expert Level Fire Fighter	£35,511

Entry Level	1%
Intermediate Level	0%
Senior Level	7%
Specialist Level	8%
Expert Level	8%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Fire Fighter?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Fire Fighter are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £35,353 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,977, and Manchester pays around £31,377 annually.