South Placer Fire District Firefighter Salary
Granite Bay, California · Placer County · 42 career firefighters · 5 stations
What South Placer Fire District pays
Starting pay (officer postings)
$106,882
a year
Top of posted range
$170,195
a year
Postings
1 posting
September 2026
South Placer Fire District listed starting pay of $106,882 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from September 2026, with a top of range up to $170,195. The most recent, Fire Captain in September 2026, started at $106,882 (up to $170,195).
Past South Placer Fire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Captain | September 2026 | $106,882 | $170,195 |
South Placer Fire District pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at South Placer Fire District make?
- South Placer Fire District listed starting pay of $106,882 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from September 2026, with a top of range up to $170,195. The most recent, Fire Captain in September 2026, started at $106,882 (up to $170,195).
- Is South Placer Fire District hiring right now?
- No openings from South Placer Fire District are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 42 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.