Firefighter Salary in Montana
Explore firefighter salaries in Montana including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in MT
$51,910
Monthly: $4,326
Biweekly: $1,997
Entry Level
$31,325
Monthly: $2,610
Biweekly: $1,205
Senior Level
$73,390
Monthly: $6,116
Biweekly: $2,823
Job Growth
11%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $31,325 | $51,910 | $73,390 |
| Monthly | $2,610 | $4,326 | $6,116 |
| Biweekly | $1,205 | $1,997 | $2,823 |
| Weekly | $602 | $998 | $1,411 |
| Hourly | $15 | $25 | $35 |
MT vs National Comparison
National Median
$60,360
MT Median
$51,910
Difference
-$8,450
Multiplier
0.86x
About This Career
Respond to fires and emergencies to protect lives and property.
Education
High school diploma; firefighter training and certification required
Key Skills
Emergency ResponsePhysical FitnessTeamworkFire Safety
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