Salina Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Salina, Kansas · Saline County · 89 career firefighters · 4 stations
What Salina Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$49,878
a year
Top of posted range
$52,416
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
May 2026
Salina Fire Department listed starting pay of $49,878 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026, with a top of range up to $52,416. The most recent, Firefighter / EMT in May 2026, started at $49,878 (up to $52,416).
Past Salina 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 / EMT | May 2026 | $49,878 | $52,416 |
Salina Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Salina Fire Department make?
- Salina Fire Department listed starting pay of $49,878 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026, with a top of range up to $52,416. The most recent, Firefighter / EMT in May 2026, started at $49,878 (up to $52,416).
- How does Salina Fire Department pay compare with other Kansas departments?
- The average starting salary across 10 current Kansas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $51,992. Salina Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $49,878 is 4% below it.
- Is Salina Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Salina Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 89 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Kansas 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.