Firefighter salaries range from £28,224 to £50,000+. Wholetime and on-call retained firefighter rates explained.
| Rank | Salary |
|---|---|
| Trainee Firefighter | £28,224 |
| Qualified Firefighter | £32,244–£37,039 |
| Crew Manager | £38,325–£40,403 |
| Watch Manager | £42,441–£44,863 |
| Station Manager | £48,022–£50,417 |
See exactly what your Firefighter salary looks like after tax and NI.
Calculate Take-Home PayTrainee firefighters in England start at £28,224. Qualified firefighters earn £32,244–£37,039.
Very. Fire services typically receive hundreds of applications per vacancy.