Firefighters Salary in Mansfield, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mansfield, OH

Median annual salary $46,030 -22.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.13
10th percentile $34,230
90th percentile $69,220
Employed locally 290
National median $59,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,230
    25th
    $36,490
    50th (median)
    $46,030
    75th
    $58,770
    90th
    $69,220

    Mansfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $57,649 2023 • Census ACS
    Firefighters salary vs area income 80% Median Firefighters salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Firefighters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $164,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $121,270
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $108,320
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $105,250
    Vallejo, CA $104,460
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,220

    Nearby metros — Firefighters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $71,030
    Akron, OH $63,110
    Cleveland, OH $62,460
    Toledo, OH $61,260
    Lima, OH $60,740
    Ohio $59,470

    Related occupations in Mansfield, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $68,200
    Security Guards $33,660
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $83,090
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $22,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $74,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Firefighters make per hour in Mansfield?

    The median hourly wage for Firefighters in Mansfield, OH is $22.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.65 or more per hour.

    Is Mansfield above or below average for Firefighters salaries?

    The median Firefighters salary in Mansfield, OH is 22.7% below the national median of $59,530. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Firefighters in Mansfield?

    Entry-level Firefighters (10th percentile) earn around $34,230 per year in Mansfield, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,490.