The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Carson City, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Carson City 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 | $35,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,500 | 4.22% | 4.22% |
| 2021 | $59,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,500, Carson City is the highest paying city for firefighters in state of Nevada, followed by Las Vegas-Paradise (median annual salary $62,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of firefighters in Carson City is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in Las Vegas-Paradise.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Carson City | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |