Firefighter Jobs in Idaho (ID)
13 open positions across Idaho.
FireJobs lists 13 open firefighter positions in Idaho from 8 hiring departments (8 full-time, 2 part-time and 3 volunteer). Each listing is checked against the department's own hiring page and shows the closing date, salary where the department publishes one, requirements, and the direct application link.
You are seeing the first 3 departments. Every one of the 13 listings shows its salary, closing date and application link to members. See all of them free for 7 days.
Fire departments hiring in Idaho
Departments with the most open positions right now.
- Timberlake Fire Protection District · Athol · 3 openings
- Blackfoot Fire Department · Blackfoot · 2 openings
- Clearwater Potlatch Fire Protection District · Orofino · 2 openings
- Northern Lakes Fire Protection District · Hayden · 2 openings
- Idaho Falls Fire Department · Idaho Falls · 1 opening
- Lewiston Fire Department · Lewiston · 1 opening
- Mica Kidd Island Fire Protection District · Coeur d' Alene · 1 opening
- Teton County Fire Protection District · Driggs · 1 opening
Browse all 195 fire departments in Idaho, including the ones not hiring today.
Firefighter salary in Idaho
Across the 9 current Idaho postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $34,091 to $117,052 a year, with a typical starting figure near $50,768. Hourly and monthly rates are converted to annual figures. Volunteer and paid-per-call positions usually pay a stipend or nothing and are not included. Members see the exact salary on every listing.
Compare firefighter salaries by stateHow to become a firefighter in Idaho
Certification. Idaho certifies through the Idaho Fire Service Technology program and the State Fire Marshal, and most career departments require an Idaho EMT license.
How hiring works. Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and the Treasure Valley districts drive most career hiring. Many use regional testing and the CPAT.
Wherever you apply, expect the same core steps: meet the age, education, and driver's license minimums, pass a written exam and a physical ability test (often the CPAT), clear an oral board interview, and pass a background investigation and medical exam.
Idaho firefighter job questions
- How many firefighter jobs are open in Idaho?
- 13 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Idaho on FireJobs today, at 8 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
- What certification do Idaho firefighters need?
- Idaho certifies through the Idaho Fire Service Technology program and the State Fire Marshal, and most career departments require an Idaho EMT license.
- How does firefighter hiring work in Idaho?
- Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and the Treasure Valley districts drive most career hiring. Many use regional testing and the CPAT.
- How much do firefighters make in Idaho?
- Across the 9 current Idaho postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $34,091 to $117,052 a year, with a typical starting figure near $50,768. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.