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Firefighters Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$40,960
-35.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$19.69
 
10th Percentile
$26,680
Entry level
90th Percentile
$58,860
Senior level
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Salary Range

Firefighterss in Kentucky earn between $26,680 and $58,860, with a mean of $40,960. The national average for this role is $63,768.

$40,960 mean
10th Percentile$26,68090th Percentile$58,860

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$40,960
National Average$63,768
California$98,200
New Jersey$87,710
Washington$87,240
New York$86,680
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.