Central Emergency Services Firefighter Salary
Soldotna, Alaska · Kenai Peninsula County · 42 career firefighters · 6 stations
What Central Emergency Services pays
Entry-level starting pay
$70,616
a year
Top of posted range
$99,195
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
May 2026
Central Emergency Services listed starting pay of $70,616 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026, with a top of range up to $99,195. The most recent, Firefighter in May 2026, started at $70,616 (up to $99,195).
Is Central Emergency Services hiring right now?
No openings from Central Emergency Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 42 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Alaska cover it when they do.
Past Central Emergency Services postings with pay
Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.
| Position | Posted | Starting | Top of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | May 2026 | $70,616 | $99,195 |
Central Emergency Services pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Central Emergency Services make?
- Central Emergency Services listed starting pay of $70,616 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026, with a top of range up to $99,195. The most recent, Firefighter in May 2026, started at $70,616 (up to $99,195).
- How does Central Emergency Services pay compare with other Alaska departments?
- The average starting salary across 5 current Alaska firefighter listings on FireJobs is $78,205. Central Emergency Services's most recent starting figure of $70,616 is 10% below it.
- Is Central Emergency Services hiring right now?
- No openings from Central Emergency Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 42 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Alaska cover it when they do.
Source: pay figures the department published in its own job postings, recorded by FireJobs when each posting was live. Pay changes with contracts and steps; the posting for a current opening is the figure that applies.