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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Firefighter Salary in Utah
Median Annual in Utah
$57,335/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$27.56/hr
▬ 0% about even with U.S. median
groups Employed in UT
3,258
public U.S. Median
$57,120
trending_up National Outlook
+4%
Firefighter pay in Utah, explained
Firefighters in Utah earn a median of $57,335 per year ($27.56 per hour), in line with the national median of $57,120. Entry-level workers earn around $37,841, while the most experienced firefighters reach about $83,708. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Utah.
Firefighter in Utah: FAQ
How much do firefighters make in Utah?
Firefighters in Utah earn a median of $57,335 per year ($27.56 per hour), compared with $57,120 nationally.
Does Utah pay firefighters well?
At $57,335, Utah pays about the same as the national median for firefighters. An estimated 3,258 work in the state.