Quincy Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Quincy, Illinois · Adams County · 60 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Quincy Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$59,887
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
August 2026
Quincy Fire Department listed starting pay of $59,887 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in August 2026, started at $59,887.
Is Quincy Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Quincy Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 60 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Illinois cover it when they do.
Past Quincy 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 | August 2026 | $59,887 | Not listed |
Quincy Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Quincy Fire Department make?
- Quincy Fire Department listed starting pay of $59,887 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in August 2026, started at $59,887.
- How does Quincy Fire Department pay compare with other Illinois departments?
- The average starting salary across 16 current Illinois firefighter listings on FireJobs is $82,133. Quincy Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $59,887 is 27% below it.
- Is Quincy Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Quincy Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 60 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.