Mentor Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Mentor, Ohio · Lake County · 73 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Mentor Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$80,372
a year
Top of posted range
$101,468
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
October 2026
Mentor Fire Department listed starting pay of $80,372 a year in its entry-level posting from October 2026, with a top of range up to $101,468. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in October 2026, started at $80,372 (up to $101,468).
Past Mentor 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/Paramedic | October 2026 | $80,372 | $101,468 |
Mentor Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Mentor Fire Department make?
- Mentor Fire Department listed starting pay of $80,372 a year in its entry-level posting from October 2026, with a top of range up to $101,468. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in October 2026, started at $80,372 (up to $101,468).
- How does Mentor Fire Department pay compare with other Ohio departments?
- The average starting salary across 14 current Ohio firefighter listings on FireJobs is $68,669. Mentor Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $80,372 is 17% above it.
- Is Mentor Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Mentor Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 73 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Ohio 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.