City of Burbank Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Burbank, California · Los Angeles County · 120 career firefighters · 6 stations
What City of Burbank Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$80,028
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
July 2026
City of Burbank Fire Department listed starting pay of $80,028 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026. The most recent, FIRE FIGHTER RECRUIT in July 2026, started at $80,028.
Past City of Burbank Fire Department 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRE FIGHTER RECRUIT | July 2026 | $80,028 | Not listed |
City of Burbank Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at City of Burbank Fire Department make?
- City of Burbank Fire Department listed starting pay of $80,028 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026. The most recent, FIRE FIGHTER RECRUIT in July 2026, started at $80,028.
- How does City of Burbank Fire Department pay compare with other California departments?
- The average starting salary across 57 current California firefighter listings on FireJobs is $90,440. City of Burbank Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $80,028 is 12% below it.
- Is City of Burbank Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from City of Burbank Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 120 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for California 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.