New York

Firefighters Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$87,150
+37.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$41.90
 
10th Percentile
$56,390
Entry level
90th Percentile
$106,440
Senior level
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Salary Range

Firefighters in New York earn between $56,390 and $106,440, with a mean of $87,150. The national average for this role is $63,589.

$87,150 mean
10th Percentile$56,39090th Percentile$106,440

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$87,150
National Average$63,589
California$95,090
Washington$89,200
New Jersey$85,810
District of Columbia$79,550
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Data Source

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