San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Firefighter Salary
San Bernardino, California · San Bernardino County · 620 career firefighters · 57 stations
What San Bernardino County Fire Protection District pays
Entry-level starting pay
$91,786
a year
Top of posted range
$120,370
a year
Entry-level postings
2 postings
May 2026 to June 2026
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District listed starting pay of $91,786 a year in 2 entry-level postings between May 2026 and June 2026, with a top of range up to $120,370. The most recent, Firefighter - Paramedic (Fire District) in June 2026, started at $91,786 (up to $120,370).
Past San Bernardino County Fire Protection District 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 - Paramedic (Fire District) | June 2026 | $91,786 | $120,370 |
| Firefighter (Paramedic) - FIRE PROMOTIONAL | May 2026 | $91,786 | $120,370 |
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at San Bernardino County Fire Protection District make?
- San Bernardino County Fire Protection District listed starting pay of $91,786 a year in 2 entry-level postings between May 2026 and June 2026, with a top of range up to $120,370. The most recent, Firefighter - Paramedic (Fire District) in June 2026, started at $91,786 (up to $120,370).
- How does San Bernardino County Fire Protection District pay compare with other California departments?
- The average starting salary across 65 current California firefighter listings on FireJobs is $94,100. San Bernardino County Fire Protection District's most recent starting figure of $91,786 is 2% below it.
- Is San Bernardino County Fire Protection District hiring right now?
- No openings from San Bernardino County Fire Protection District are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 620 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.