Firefighters Salary in District of Columbia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • District of Columbia
Firefighters in District of Columbia earn a median salary of $67,850 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +14% vs the national median of $59,530. An estimated 7,470 firefighters are employed across District of Columbia, with salaries ranging from $67,850 to $67,850 depending on location.
$67,850
Avg median salary in District of Columbia
$67,850
Highest paying metro
$67,850
Lowest paying metro
7,470
Employed in District of Columbia
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Firefighters salaries by city in District of Columbia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $67,850 | $59,520 | $84,940 | 7,470 |