Firefighter Jobs in Il
108 open positions across Il.
FireJobs lists 108 open firefighter positions in Il from more than 12 hiring departments (54 full-time, 48 part-time and 6 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.
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Fire departments hiring in Il
Departments with the most open positions right now.
- Braidwood Fire Protection District · Braidwood · 6 openings
- Huntley Fire Protection District · Huntley · 4 openings
- Morris Fire Protection & Ambulance District · Morris · 4 openings
- Germantown Hills Fire Protection District · Germantown Hills · 3 openings
- Manhattan Fire Protection District · Manhattan · 3 openings
- Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District · Lake in the Hills · 2 openings
- Bensenville Fire Protection District · Bensenville · 2 openings
- City of Rolling Meadows Fire Department · Rolling Meadows · 2 openings
- Glencoe Public Safety · Glencoe · 2 openings
- Godfrey Fire Protection District · Godfrey · 2 openings
- Hanover Park Fire Department · Hanover Park · 2 openings
- Lake Forest Fire Department · Lake Forest · 2 openings
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Firefighter salary in Il
Across the 47 current Il postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $41,600 to $135,278 a year, with a typical starting figure near $73,743. 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 Il
Most Il departments require Firefighter I certification and an EMT license, or hire recruits and train them in an academy. Hiring usually involves an application, a written test, a physical ability test, an interview, and a background check.
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.
Il firefighter job questions
- How many firefighter jobs are open in Il?
- 108 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Il on FireJobs today, at 12 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
- How much do firefighters make in Il?
- Across the 47 current Il postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $41,600 to $135,278 a year, with a typical starting figure near $73,743. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.