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Fire Fighting and Prevention Worker Salary in the Industry of Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of fire fighting and prevention workers in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare fire fighting and prevention worker salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,050
25th Percentile Wage
$46,400
50th Percentile Wage
$51,060
75th Percentile Wage
$56,100
90th Percentile Wage
$61,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for fire fighting and prevention workers in the industry of federal executive branch (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) fire fighting and prevention workers is $61,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent fire fighting and prevention workers is $42,050.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fire fighting and prevention workers in the industry of Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$51,060
3.02% 6.95%
2016
$49,520
1.43% -
2015
$48,810
0.98% -
2014
$48,330
1.01% -
2013
$47,840
0.69% -
2012
$47,510
- -

Table 3. Compare Fire Fighting and Prevention Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of fire fighting and prevention workers in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of fire fighting and prevention workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal government, including USPS
$51,110
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$51,060
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$50,370
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$50,370
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$50,240
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$50,230
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$47,290
State government, including schools and hospitals
$47,290

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