Firefighters Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Oregon
Firefighters in Oregon earn a median salary of $65,355 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +9.8% vs the national median of $59,530. An estimated 3,850 firefighters are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $40,510 to $85,830 depending on location.
$65,355
Avg median salary in Oregon
$85,830
Highest paying metro
$40,510
Lowest paying metro
3,850
Employed in Oregon
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Firefighters salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medford, OR | $85,830 | $49,100 | $102,480 | 150 |
| Portland, OR-WA | $85,300 | $74,380 | $102,920 | 1,670 |
| Corvallis, OR | $83,680 | $58,500 | $98,800 | 70 |
| Eugene, OR | $75,130 | $59,610 | $76,150 | 290 |
| Albany, OR | $70,700 | $55,730 | $70,740 | 110 |
| Bend, OR | $62,880 | $59,510 | $65,660 | 220 |
| Salem, OR | $61,650 | $52,850 | $73,270 | 300 |
| Coast Oregon | $53,990 | $39,240 | $73,870 | 300 |
| Central Oregon | $52,030 | $35,060 | $85,130 | 230 |
| Eastern Oregon | $47,200 | $30,360 | $69,700 | 460 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $40,510 | $35,060 | $55,990 | 50 |