New Jersey

Firefighters Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$87,710
+37.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$42.17
 
10th Percentile
$47,090
Entry level
90th Percentile
$124,980
Senior level
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Salary Range

Firefighterss in New Jersey earn between $47,090 and $124,980, with a mean of $87,710. The national average for this role is $63,768.

$87,710 mean
10th Percentile$47,09090th Percentile$124,980

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$87,710
National Average$63,768
California$98,200
Washington$87,240
New York$86,680
District of Columbia$80,320
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Data Source

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