BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Firefighters in Tennessee earn between $33,910 and $70,460, with a mean of $51,590. The national average for this role is $63,589.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $51,590 |
| National Average | $63,589 |
| California | $95,090 |
| Washington | $89,200 |
| New York | $87,150 |
| New Jersey | $85,810 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.