Missouri

Firefighters Salary in Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$55,240
-13.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$26.56
 
10th Percentile
$31,140
Entry level
90th Percentile
$79,360
Senior level
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Salary Range

Firefighters in Missouri earn between $31,140 and $79,360, with a mean of $55,240. The national average for this role is $63,589.

$55,240 mean
10th Percentile$31,14090th Percentile$79,360

How Missouri Compares

LocationMean Salary
Missouri$55,240
National Average$63,589
California$95,090
Washington$89,200
New York$87,150
New Jersey$85,810
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Missouri. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.