Chatham Emergency Services Firefighter Salary
Savannah, Georgia · Chatham County · 74 career firefighters · 14 stations
What Chatham Emergency Services pays
Entry-level starting pay
$59,724
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
June 2026
Chatham Emergency Services listed starting pay of $59,724 a year in its entry-level posting from June 2026. The most recent, Lateral Entry Firefighter - Savannah Fire Department in June 2026, started at $59,724.
Is Chatham Emergency Services hiring right now?
No openings from Chatham Emergency Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 74 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Georgia cover it when they do.
Past Chatham Emergency Services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lateral Entry Firefighter - Savannah Fire Department | June 2026 | $59,724 | Not listed |
Chatham Emergency Services pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Chatham Emergency Services make?
- Chatham Emergency Services listed starting pay of $59,724 a year in its entry-level posting from June 2026. The most recent, Lateral Entry Firefighter - Savannah Fire Department in June 2026, started at $59,724.
- How does Chatham Emergency Services pay compare with other Georgia departments?
- The average starting salary across 29 current Georgia firefighter listings on FireJobs is $50,751. Chatham Emergency Services's most recent starting figure of $59,724 is 18% above it.
- Is Chatham Emergency Services hiring right now?
- No openings from Chatham Emergency Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 74 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Georgia 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.
