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).
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 40 current Georgia firefighter listings on FireJobs is $52,529. 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?
- Yes. Georgia Department of Corrections Fire Services has 1 open position on FireJobs that list pay. Members see the salary, closing date and the application link.
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.