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Firefighters Salary in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Cincinnati-Middletown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Firefighters in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,530
25th Percentile Wage
$36,280
50th Percentile Wage
$47,520
75th Percentile Wage
$64,110
90th Percentile Wage
$71,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,520
0.82% 23.91%
2021
$47,130
1.06% -
2020
$46,630
5.55% -
2019
$44,040
8.72% -
2018
$40,200
3.28% -
2017
$38,880
5.53% -
2016
$36,730
2.80% -
2015
$35,700
2.02% -
2014
$34,980
-0.89% -
2013
$35,290
-2.47% -
2012
$36,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Firefighters Salary in Cincinnati-Middletown with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,520 in Cincinnati-Middletown is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Cincinnati-Middletown is 22.1 percent (22.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Canton-Massillon.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$60,980
Lima
$60,510
Columbus
$59,180
Akron
$55,190
Dayton
$49,660
Springfield
$49,520
Mansfield
$49,300
Toledo
$48,380
Cincinnati-Middletown
$47,520
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$45,670
Sandusky
$38,740
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$38,630
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$36,920
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$36,480
Canton-Massillon
$36,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio.