Compare One Occupation Across States
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Firefighters
Full firefighters overview →U.S. mean $63,630 · median $59,280
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $95,090 | $85,120 | $46 | +49.4% | $52,390–$136,150 |
| Washington | #2 | $89,200 | $94,520 | $43 | +40.2% | $47,640–$123,980 |
| New York | #3 | $87,150 | $100,960 | $42 | +37% | $56,390–$106,440 |
| New Jersey | #4 | $85,810 | $84,130 | $41 | +34.9% | $47,920–$123,940 |