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Matteson Fire Department Firefighter Salary

Matteson, Illinois · Cook County · 34 career firefighters · 2 stations

What Matteson Fire Department pays

Starting pay (officer postings)

$143,000

a year

Top of posted range

$152,760

a year

Postings

1 posting

September 2026

Matteson Fire Department listed starting pay of $143,000 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from September 2026, with a top of range up to $152,760. The most recent, Deputy Fire Chief in September 2026, started at $143,000 (up to $152,760).

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Past Matteson Fire Department postings with pay

Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.

PositionPostedStartingTop of range
Deputy Fire ChiefSeptember 2026$143,000$152,760

Matteson Fire Department pay questions

How much does a firefighter at Matteson Fire Department make?
Matteson Fire Department listed starting pay of $143,000 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from September 2026, with a top of range up to $152,760. The most recent, Deputy Fire Chief in September 2026, started at $143,000 (up to $152,760).
Is Matteson Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Matteson Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 34 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Illinois 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.