Firefighter salary in Seattle Tacoma Bellevue, WA

How much does a Firefighter make in Seattle Tacoma Bellevue, WA?

Median base salary

Government data

$101,090

Median $101,090
Low $73,360High $124,000

Based on 3,760 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$73,360
25th percentile
$91,210
75th percentile
$119,770
90th percentile
$124,000

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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