Fire Fighter Salary

Updated: 27 May 2012
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C$0C$28KC$56KC$84K
SalaryC$34,961 - C$82,148  
   
BonusC$0.00 - C$4,872  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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C$35,082 - C$81,428  
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City of Medicine HatNot enough data
Halifax Regional MunicipalityNot enough data
Fire Department of New York (FDNY)Not enough data
Department of National Defence (DND), CANADANot enough data
Popular Industries

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Fire DepartmentC$32,709 - C$79,279
MunicipalityC$40,447 - C$85,999
Emergency Medical ServicesC$33,689 - C$81,090

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Key Statistics for Fire Fighter Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
2%
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Male
98%
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Salary:Not enough data C$42,500 - C$75,628
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
9%
1-4 years
40%
5-9 years
27%
10-19 years
13%
20 years or more
12%
Top Degrees

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Bachelor's DegreeNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 87% dental benefits Dental: 83%
vision benefits Vision: 77% employee benefits None: 11%

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Fire Fighter Job Description

People with the job title Fire Fighter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
Control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property and conduct rescue efforts.
Control and suppress fires in forests or vacant public land.

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