Firefighters Salary in Texas
Ranked #18 of 50 · TX
5.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $60,390 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $60,180
Employment 28,170
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $40,020P25 $48,680 Median $60,180P75 $71,980P90 $77,170
About 80% of firefighterss in Texas earn between $40,020 and $77,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean firefighters salary in Texas is $60,390, about 5.1% below the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene, TX | $78,380 | $68,700 | 210 |
| Lubbock, TX | $77,290 | $72,490 | 410 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $64,900 | $67,220 | 8,780 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $64,540 | $59,100 | 380 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $63,360 | $61,670 | 2,910 |
| Waco, TX | $62,650 | $59,330 | 210 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $60,650 | $57,420 | 160 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $59,120 | $60,280 | 5,780 |