Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department Firefighter Salary
Manchester, Connecticut · Hartford County · 79 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$68,261
a year
Top of posted range
$68,261
a year
Entry-level postings
2 postings
September 2026 to September 2026
Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department listed starting pay of $68,261 a year in 2 entry-level postings between September 2026 and September 2026, with a top of range up to $68,261. The most recent, Firefighter - Paramedic in September 2026, started at $68,261 (up to $68,261).
Past Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter - Paramedic | September 2026 | $68,261 | $68,261 |
| Firefighter Paramedic / EMT Recruit Academy Training Program Completion | September 2026 | $68,261 | Not listed |
Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department make?
- Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department listed starting pay of $68,261 a year in 2 entry-level postings between September 2026 and September 2026, with a top of range up to $68,261. The most recent, Firefighter - Paramedic in September 2026, started at $68,261 (up to $68,261).
- How does Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department pay compare with other Connecticut departments?
- The average starting salary across 4 current Connecticut firefighter listings on FireJobs is $72,063. Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department's most recent starting figure of $68,261 is 5% below it.
- Is Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Town of Manchester Fire- Rescue- EMS Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 79 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Connecticut 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.