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.
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 26 current Illinois firefighter listings on FireJobs is $82,959. Quincy Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $59,887 is 28% 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.