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Wilmington Fire Department Jobs & Hiring

Wilmington, North Carolina · New Hanover County

Wilmington Fire Department is a career fire department serving Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It operates with 11 stations and 209 career firefighters.

Is Wilmington Fire Department hiring?

Yes. Wilmington Fire Department has 1 open position listed on FireJobs (1 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 20, 2026. Members see the position titles, salary, closing dates, and the direct application link below.

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Department Details

Location
Wilmington, NC 28401
Department Type
Career
Organization Type
Local (includes career, combination, and volunteer fire departments and fire districts)
County
New Hanover
Stations
11
FDID
06508
Phone
Available to subscribers
Website
Available to subscribers

Staffing

209

Career FF

How to apply to Wilmington Fire Department

Career openings at Wilmington Fire Department are posted on the department's or the Wilmington government hiring page and usually require a completed application by a closing date, followed by a written test, a physical ability test, an interview, and a background check. Most North Carolina departments expect Firefighter I certification and an EMT license, or ask recruits to earn them in the academy. FireJobs tracks the hiring page and lists new positions here with salary, requirements, and the direct application link.

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Wilmington Fire Department questions

Is Wilmington Fire Department hiring?
Yes. Wilmington Fire Department has 1 open position listed on FireJobs (1 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 20, 2026. Members see the titles, salary, closing dates and the application link.
How big is Wilmington Fire Department?
Wilmington Fire Department is a career fire department that operates 11 stations with 209 career firefighters, according to the national fire department registry.
Where is Wilmington Fire Department?
Wilmington Fire Department is headquartered in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How do I apply to Wilmington Fire Department?
Career openings at Wilmington Fire Department are posted on the department's or the local government's hiring page with a closing date. Expect an application, a written test, a physical ability test, an interview and a background check. FireJobs lists each opening with the direct application link.
How much does Wilmington Fire Department pay?
FireJobs keeps the pay figures Wilmington Fire Department published in its past postings on a separate salary page, with the starting range and the most recent posting. See what Wilmington Fire Department pays.

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