Elgin Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Lancaster, South Carolina · Lancaster County · 1 station
What Elgin Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$46,945
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
June 2026
Elgin Fire Department listed starting pay of $46,945 a year in its entry-level posting from June 2026. The most recent, Firefighter I New in June 2026, started at $46,945.
Past Elgin 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 I New | June 2026 | $46,945 | Not listed |
Elgin Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Elgin Fire Department make?
- Elgin Fire Department listed starting pay of $46,945 a year in its entry-level posting from June 2026. The most recent, Firefighter I New in June 2026, started at $46,945.
- How does Elgin Fire Department pay compare with other South Carolina departments?
- The average starting salary across 44 current South Carolina firefighter listings on FireJobs is $52,928. Elgin Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $46,945 is 11% below it.
- Is Elgin Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Elgin Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments this size usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for South Carolina 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.