Panama City Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Panama City, Florida · Bay County · 78 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Panama City Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$51,958
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
July 2026
Panama City Fire Department listed starting pay of $51,958 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in July 2026, started at $51,958.
Is Panama City Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Panama City Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 78 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Florida cover it when they do.
Past Panama City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | July 2026 | $51,958 | Not listed |
Panama City Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Panama City Fire Department make?
- Panama City Fire Department listed starting pay of $51,958 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in July 2026, started at $51,958.
- How does Panama City Fire Department pay compare with other Florida departments?
- The average starting salary across 22 current Florida firefighter listings on FireJobs is $59,913. Panama City Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $51,958 is 13% below it.
- Is Panama City Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Panama City Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 78 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Florida 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.