What is the median salary for Firefighter in California?

The median salary for Firefighter in California is USD 47,000 - USD 76,000 per year.

How does the Firefighter salary in California compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Firefighter in United States is USD 57,604 - USD 70,110, while in California it is USD 47,000 - USD 76,000.

Firefighter Salary in United States

Firefighter Salary in California

Based on 34 job listings - California, United States 2026

Average salary

$47,000 - $76,000

Median salary

$47,000 - $76,000

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California

Average salary

47,000 - 76,000

Median salary

47,000 - 76,000

34 job openings

United States

Average salary

57,604 - 70,110

Median salary

57,604 - 70,110

15,116 job openings

Other cities

Brooklyn220 job openings

Boise69 job openings

Fairbanks48 job openings

Bridgeport46 job openings

Albuquerque41 job openings

Burlington41 job openings

Florida37 job openings

Carlsbad33 job openings

Montgomery33 job openings

Minneapolis32 job openings

New York32 job openings

Everett31 job openings

Columbia30 job openings

Fairfield29 job openings

Arkansas City28 job openings

Atlanta28 job openings

Bremerton28 job openings

Cincinnati25 job openings

Yuma25 job openings

Roanoke24 job openings

Albany23 job openings

Ashland23 job openings

Bishop22 job openings

Elko22 job openings

Ely22 job openings

Eureka22 job openings

Georgetown22 job openings

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The average salary for a Firefighter in California, United States is USD 47,000 - USD 76,000 per year in 2026, based on 34 job listings.

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