Fire-fighters very satisfied with wage

May 31, 2023 - With 10 years of work experience, fire-fighters will earn from $1,976 to $5,904 monthly. This becomes clear through Paywizard.org research, presented on the occasion of International Firefighters' Day.

Highest salary for fire-fighters with 30 years of experience: $2,014 to $7,068 per month

Based on our survey, workers in this occupation with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between $2,014 and $7,068 per month. Workers in this occupation with 10 years of work experience can expect to earn between $11 and $34 per hour.

Of the respondents, 11% are female and 89% are male. Workers in this occupation who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age.

Workers in this occupation work 41 hours per week on average.

Coworkers mostly male

The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. 56% of people in this job state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are male. 39% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 44% of respondents. 20% of all participating people in this job work in a multinational organisation.

Wage dissatisfaction high among fire-fighters

Among the workers in this occupation, 27% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 35% of the employees report they are dissatisfied with their salary.

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