Starkville Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Starkville, Mississippi · Oktibbeha County · 70 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Starkville Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$38,629 to $44,672
a year
Top of posted range
$51,140
a year
Entry-level postings
3 postings
July 2026 to August 2026
Starkville Fire Department listed starting pay of $38,629 to $44,672 a year in 3 entry-level postings between July 2026 and August 2026, with a top of range up to $51,140. The most recent, Firefighter - Non Certified in August 2026, started at $38,629 (up to $44,223).
1 other posting quoted hourly pay of $18.00 an hour.
Is Starkville Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Starkville Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 70 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Mississippi cover it when they do.
Past Starkville 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 - Non Certified | August 2026 | $38,629 | $44,223 |
| Firefighter - Certified | August 2026 | $44,672 | $51,140 |
| Firefighter (Certified) | July 2026 | $44,672 | $51,140 |
Starkville Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Starkville Fire Department make?
- Starkville Fire Department listed starting pay of $38,629 to $44,672 a year in 3 entry-level postings between July 2026 and August 2026, with a top of range up to $51,140. The most recent, Firefighter - Non Certified in August 2026, started at $38,629 (up to $44,223).
- Is Starkville Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Starkville Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 70 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Mississippi 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.