The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Hinesville-Fort Stewart, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Hinesville-Fort Stewart 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 | $29,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Hinesville-Fort Stewart, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,450.
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 | $41,180 | 2.06% | -3.67% |
| 2021 | $40,330 | -2.21% | - |
| 2020 | $41,220 | -3.69% | - |
| 2019 | $42,740 | -6.43% | - |
| 2018 | $45,490 | 4.59% | - |
| 2017 | $43,400 | 1.64% | - |
| 2016 | $42,690 | 1.10% | - |
| 2015 | $42,220 | -2.49% | - |
| 2014 | $43,270 | 3.67% | - |
| 2013 | $41,680 | -2.42% | - |
| 2012 | $42,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,180, Hinesville-Fort Stewart is the second highest paying city for firefighters in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Savannah (median annual salary of $44,720). Compared with Savannah, the median annual salary of firefighters in Hinesville-Fort Stewart is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Savannah | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Columbus | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Macon | |
| Albany | |
| Rome | |
| Gainesville | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Brunswick | |
| Dalton | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |