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Salary Guide

Firefighter Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 466 job listings - 2026

Average salary
£30,957 - £31,394
Median salary
£30,957 - £31,394
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£24k
25th percentile£30k
Median£31k
75th percentile£31k
90th percentile£36k

50% of professionals earn between £30,210 - £31,394 GBP

The median salary is £30,957

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Firefighter

466 job openings

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The average salary for a Firefighter in United Kingdom is GBP 30,957 - GBP 31,394 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 31,176 per year, based on 466 active job listings.

The cities with the most Firefighter job opportunities in United Kingdom are Wallingford, Lincoln, Hook, Ipswich, Birmingham. Wallingford leads with 15 job openings.

Explore 466 Firefighter job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.