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Firefighter Jobs in Indiana (IN)

22 open positions across Indiana.

FireJobs lists 22 open firefighter positions in Indiana from more than 12 hiring departments (12 full-time, 6 part-time and 4 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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Firefighter salary in Indiana

Across the 5 current Indiana postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $37,440 to $220,000 a year, with a typical starting figure near $68,231. 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.

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How to become a firefighter in Indiana

Certification. The Indiana Board of Firefighting Personnel Standards and Education issues mandatory certification, and Firefighter I and II is required for career firefighters. EMT licensure is common.

How hiring works. Indianapolis and the larger townships hire in academy classes. Many suburban departments hire through merit boards and require 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.

Indiana firefighter job questions

How many firefighter jobs are open in Indiana?
22 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Indiana on FireJobs today, at 12 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
What certification do Indiana firefighters need?
The Indiana Board of Firefighting Personnel Standards and Education issues mandatory certification, and Firefighter I and II is required for career firefighters. EMT licensure is common.
How does firefighter hiring work in Indiana?
Indianapolis and the larger townships hire in academy classes. Many suburban departments hire through merit boards and require the CPAT.
How much do firefighters make in Indiana?
Across the 5 current Indiana postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $37,440 to $220,000 a year, with a typical starting figure near $68,231. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.