As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Probationary Firefighter in the United Kingdom is £32,129, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £31,100 to £36,174, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £31,100
50TH(Median)   £32,129
75TH   £36,174
Probationary Firefighter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Probationary Firefighter Salary £31,100 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Probationary Firefighter Salary £32,129 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Probationary Firefighter Salary £36,174 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Probationary Firefighter Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Probationary Firefighter salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Probationary Firefighter is about £32,129 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,677, and a weekly pay of around £618. Click the switch button below to see more details about Probationary Firefighter hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Probationary Firefighters Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Probationary Firefighter's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £31,545 - £32,129, while Intermediate make £31,791 - £33,034, Senior earn £32,431 - £34,785, Specialist earn £32,551 - £34,906, Expert can reach £32,732 - £35,087 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Probationary Firefighter £31,945
Intermediate Level Probationary Firefighter £32,249
Senior Level Probationary Firefighter £33,940
Specialist Level Probationary Firefighter £34,121
Expert Level Probationary Firefighter £34,242
£31,945 0 yr
£32,249 < 2 yrs
£33,940 2-4 yrs
£34,121 5-8 yrs
£34,242 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 6%
Specialist Level 6%
Expert Level 7%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Probationary Firefighter?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Probationary Firefighter are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,699 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,367, and Manchester pays around £30,797 annually.

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