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Firefighters Salary in Iowa

SOC 33-2011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Firefighters in Iowa is $55,190 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.54 per hour. This is 7% below the national median of $59,530. 2,050 people work as Firefighters in Iowa. Wages have grown 34% since 2014, when the median was $41,210.

Median Annual Salary

$55,190

Mean Annual

$57,440

Median Hourly

$26.54

Total Employed

2,050

Location Quotient

0.61

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$35k
10th
$43k
25th
$55k
Median
$65k
75th
$88k
90th

How This Compares

Iowa

$55,190

this metro

United States

$59,530

you earn -7% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $55,190
2023 $50,460
2022 $44,850
2021 $48,800
2020 $48,630
2019 $47,600
2018 $45,440
2017 $41,890
2016 $42,450
2015 $40,500
2014 $41,210

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