Niagara Falls Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Niagara Falls, New York · Niagara County · 134 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Niagara Falls Fire Department pays
Starting pay (officer postings)
$83,904
a year
Top of posted range
$90,419
a year
Postings
1 posting
May 2026
Niagara Falls Fire Department listed starting pay of $83,904 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from May 2026, with a top of range up to $90,419. The most recent, Fire Captain in May 2026, started at $83,904 (up to $90,419).
Past Niagara Falls 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Captain | May 2026 | $83,904 | $90,419 |
Niagara Falls Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Niagara Falls Fire Department make?
- Niagara Falls Fire Department listed starting pay of $83,904 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from May 2026, with a top of range up to $90,419. The most recent, Fire Captain in May 2026, started at $83,904 (up to $90,419).
- Is Niagara Falls Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Niagara Falls Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 134 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for New York 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.