Firefighters Salary in Florida
Ranked #16 of 50 · FL
3.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,370 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $58,550
Employment 24,570
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,260P25 $45,900 Median $58,550P75 $75,840P90 $93,310
About 80% of firefighterss in Florida earn between $37,260 and $93,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean firefighters salary in Florida is $61,370, about 3.6% below the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Florida
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $75,710 | $76,350 | 6,600 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $72,760 | $75,820 | 600 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $62,120 | $62,050 | 650 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $60,000 | $62,140 | 930 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $59,850 | $63,950 | 520 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $59,660 | $60,560 | 3,220 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $59,010 | $62,090 | 230 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $58,940 | $63,970 | 2,060 |