How does Firefighters pay in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY compare to the national average?

Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Firefighters salaries are 38% above the US national median of $45,970 per year.

What is the salary range for a Firefighters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY?

Firefighters salaries in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY range from $48,160 (10th percentile) to $82,330 (90th percentile) per year, per 2014 BLS OEWS data.

Firefighters Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY

SOC 33-2011 · Metropolitan Area · 2014 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Firefighters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY is $63,420 per year as of 2014. That works out to roughly $30.49 per hour. This is 38% above the national median of $45,970. 350 people work as Firefighters in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY.

Median Annual Salary

$63,420

Mean Annual

$63,620

Median Hourly

$30.49

Total Employed

350

Location Quotient

0.62

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$48k

10th

$53k

25th

$63k

Median

$73k

75th

$82k

90th

How This Compares

Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY

$63,420

this metro

New York

$80,150

you earn -21% vs state

United States

$45,970

you earn +38% vs US

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