Firefighters Salary in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Arizona
Firefighters in Arizona earn a median salary of $51,920 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.8% vs the national median of $59,530. An estimated 6,850 firefighters are employed across Arizona, with salaries ranging from $46,550 to $61,640 depending on location.
$51,920
Avg median salary in Arizona
$61,640
Highest paying metro
$46,550
Lowest paying metro
6,850
Employed in Arizona
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Firefighters salaries by city in Arizona
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $61,640 | $51,500 | $79,780 | 3,900 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $58,690 | $45,140 | $61,740 | 330 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $51,180 | $36,650 | $60,150 | 350 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $50,890 | $35,600 | $59,880 | 160 |
| Yuma, AZ | $50,650 | $42,580 | $53,910 | 250 |
| Tucson, AZ | $48,530 | $36,550 | $56,810 | 760 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $47,230 | $38,030 | $59,140 | 370 |
| Arizona | $46,550 | $37,150 | $58,460 | 730 |