The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage information of firefighters in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,410 | 0.20% | 27.37% |
| 2021 | $40,330 | -0.40% | - |
| 2020 | $40,490 | 0.02% | - |
| 2019 | $40,480 | -5.46% | - |
| 2018 | $42,690 | 6.89% | - |
| 2017 | $39,750 | -2.94% | - |
| 2016 | $40,920 | 0.61% | - |
| 2015 | $40,670 | 16.50% | - |
| 2014 | $33,960 | 11.54% | - |
| 2013 | $30,040 | 2.30% | - |
| 2012 | $29,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,410 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale and 19.1 percent (19.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Prescott | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Yuma | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Tucson | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |