Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services Firefighter Salary
Fort Polk, Louisiana · Vernon County · 64 career firefighters · 3 stations
What Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services pays
Entry-level starting pay
$40,736
a year
Top of posted range
$65,599
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
September 2026
Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services listed starting pay of $40,736 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $65,599. The most recent, Firefighter (Hazardous Material Technician) in September 2026, started at $40,736 (up to $65,599).
Past Fort Polk Fire & Emergency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter (Hazardous Material Technician) | September 2026 | $40,736 | $65,599 |
Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services make?
- Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services listed starting pay of $40,736 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $65,599. The most recent, Firefighter (Hazardous Material Technician) in September 2026, started at $40,736 (up to $65,599).
- How does Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services pay compare with other Louisiana departments?
- The average starting salary across 6 current Louisiana firefighter listings on FireJobs is $38,400. Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services's most recent starting figure of $40,736 is 6% above it.
- Is Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services hiring right now?
- No openings from Fort Polk Fire & Emergency Services are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 64 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Louisiana 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.