Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services Firefighter Salary
Atlanta, Georgia · Fulton County · 27 career firefighters · 20 stations
What Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services pays
Entry-level starting pay
$80,000
a year
Top of posted range
$93,040
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
July 2026
Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services listed starting pay of $80,000 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026, with a top of range up to $93,040. The most recent, FIRE SAFETY OFFICER - MPA3 in July 2026, started at $80,000 (up to $93,040).
Is Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services hiring right now?
No openings from Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 27 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Georgia cover it when they do.
Past Georgia Department of Corrections Fire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRE SAFETY OFFICER - MPA3 | July 2026 | $80,000 | $93,040 |
Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services make?
- Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services listed starting pay of $80,000 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026, with a top of range up to $93,040. The most recent, FIRE SAFETY OFFICER - MPA3 in July 2026, started at $80,000 (up to $93,040).
- How does Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services pay compare with other Georgia departments?
- The average starting salary across 11 current Georgia firefighter listings on FireJobs is $52,600. Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services's most recent starting figure of $80,000 is 52% above it.
- Is Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services hiring right now?
- No openings from Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 27 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.