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Vallejo Fire Department Firefighter Salary

Vallejo, California · Solano County · 79 career firefighters · 8 stations

What Vallejo Fire Department pays

Entry-level starting pay

$111,247

a year

Top of posted range

$135,222

a year

Entry-level postings

1 posting

September 2026

Vallejo Fire Department listed starting pay of $111,247 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $135,222. The most recent, Firefighter / Paramedic in September 2026, started at $111,247 (up to $135,222).

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Past Vallejo Fire Department postings with pay

Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.

PositionPostedStartingTop of range
Firefighter / ParamedicSeptember 2026$111,247$135,222

Vallejo Fire Department pay questions

How much does a firefighter at Vallejo Fire Department make?
Vallejo Fire Department listed starting pay of $111,247 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $135,222. The most recent, Firefighter / Paramedic in September 2026, started at $111,247 (up to $135,222).
How does Vallejo Fire Department pay compare with other California departments?
The average starting salary across 57 current California firefighter listings on FireJobs is $90,440. Vallejo Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $111,247 is 23% above it.
Is Vallejo Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Vallejo Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 79 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.