Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) Firefighter Salary
Brooklyn, New York · Kings County · 10,482 career firefighters · 218 stations
Official pay at Fire Department City of New York (FDNY)
From the department's city job posting, effective Jun 2025 (FY2025).
Entry pay
$54,122
a year
Top step pay
$105,146
a year
Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) pay questions
- What is the official firefighter pay at Fire Department City of New York (FDNY)?
- Fire Department City of New York (FDNY)'s city job posting, effective 2025-06-04 · FY2025, sets entry firefighter pay at $54,122 a year, rising to $105,146 at the top step.
- Is Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) hiring right now?
- Yes. Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) has 1 open position on FireJobs that list pay. Members see the salary, closing date and the application link.
Source: the department's official pay schedule, linked above with its effective date. Pay changes with contracts and steps; the posting for a current opening is the figure that applies.