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Firefighter Jobs in Nc

111 open positions across Nc.

FireJobs lists 111 open firefighter positions in Nc from more than 12 hiring departments (69 full-time, 31 part-time and 11 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 Nc

Across the 80 current Nc postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $33,426 to $91,811 a year, with a typical starting figure near $49,836. 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 Nc

Most Nc 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.

Nc firefighter job questions

How many firefighter jobs are open in Nc?
111 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Nc on FireJobs today, at 12 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
How much do firefighters make in Nc?
Across the 80 current Nc postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $33,426 to $91,811 a year, with a typical starting figure near $49,836. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.