Firefighters Salary in District of Columbia
Ranked #5 of 50 · DC
25% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $79,550 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $75,870
Employment 1,480
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $61,050P25 $65,090 Median $75,870P75 $92,110P90 $99,760
About 80% of firefighterss in District of Columbia earn between $61,050 and $99,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean firefighters salary in District of Columbia is $79,550, about 25% above the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in District of Columbia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $66,980 | $70,910 | 7,610 |