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Firefighter Jobs in Utah (UT)

14 open positions across Utah.

FireJobs lists 14 open firefighter positions in Utah from more than 12 hiring departments (10 full-time and 4 part-time). 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 Utah

Across the 12 current Utah postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $33,280 to $112,854 a year, with a typical starting figure near $69,014. 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 Utah

Certification. The Utah Fire and Rescue Academy at Utah Valley University certifies Firefighter I and II. Most career departments require a Utah EMT license.

How hiring works. Salt Lake City, Unified Fire Authority, and the Wasatch Front cities hire in academy classes. The CPAT is standard.

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.

Utah firefighter job questions

How many firefighter jobs are open in Utah?
14 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Utah on FireJobs today, at 12 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
What certification do Utah firefighters need?
The Utah Fire and Rescue Academy at Utah Valley University certifies Firefighter I and II. Most career departments require a Utah EMT license.
How does firefighter hiring work in Utah?
Salt Lake City, Unified Fire Authority, and the Wasatch Front cities hire in academy classes. The CPAT is standard.
How much do firefighters make in Utah?
Across the 12 current Utah postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $33,280 to $112,854 a year, with a typical starting figure near $69,014. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.