Firefighters Salary in Georgia
Ranked #41 of 50 · GA
25.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,170 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,550
Employment 12,700
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,000P25 $37,100 Median $46,550P75 $55,390P90 $61,510
About 80% of firefighterss in Georgia earn between $33,000 and $61,510. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean firefighters salary in Georgia is $47,170, about 25.9% below the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $50,470 | $50,520 | 720 |
| Hinesville, GA | $49,210 | $46,360 | 150 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $48,770 | $51,480 | 530 |
| Dalton, GA | $48,110 | $44,590 | 180 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $47,540 | $48,820 | 510 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $47,300 | $50,410 | 6,350 |
| Gainesville, GA | $46,870 | $46,360 | 450 |
| Albany, GA | $46,540 | $44,530 | 210 |