Firefighter Jobs in Vermont (VT)
16 open positions across Vermont.
FireJobs lists 16 open firefighter positions in Vermont from 11 hiring departments (12 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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Fire departments hiring in Vermont
Departments with the most open positions right now.
- Burlington Fire Department · Burlington · 2 openings
- Morristown Fire Department · Morrisville · 2 openings
- Shelburne Fire Department · Shelburne · 2 openings
- Williston Fire Department · Williston · 2 openings
- Woodstock Fire Department · Woodstock · 2 openings
- Brattleboro Fire Department · Brattleboro · 1 opening
- Springfield Fire Department · Springfield · 1 opening
- St Johnsbury Fire Department · St. Johnsbury · 1 opening
- Town of Stowe, Vermont Fire Rescue · Stowe · 1 opening
- Underhill-Jericho Fire Department · Underhill · 1 opening
- Winooski Fire Department · Winooski · 1 opening
Browse all 206 fire departments in Vermont, including the ones not hiring today.
Firefighter salary in Vermont
Across the 12 current Vermont postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $46,405 to $93,554 a year, with a typical starting figure near $56,762. 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 Vermont
Certification. The Vermont Fire Academy certifies Firefighter I and II.
How hiring works. Burlington, South Burlington, Rutland, and a few other cities have career staff. Most of Vermont is volunteer.
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.
Vermont firefighter job questions
- How many firefighter jobs are open in Vermont?
- 16 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Vermont on FireJobs today, at 11 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
- What certification do Vermont firefighters need?
- The Vermont Fire Academy certifies Firefighter I and II.
- How does firefighter hiring work in Vermont?
- Burlington, South Burlington, Rutland, and a few other cities have career staff. Most of Vermont is volunteer.
- How much do firefighters make in Vermont?
- Across the 12 current Vermont postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $46,405 to $93,554 a year, with a typical starting figure near $56,762. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.