Baytown Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Baytown, Texas · Harris County · 162 career firefighters · 9 stations
What Baytown Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$84,629
a year
Top of posted range
$104,103
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
July 2026
Baytown Fire Department listed starting pay of $84,629 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026, with a top of range up to $104,103. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in July 2026, started at $84,629 (up to $104,103).
Is Baytown Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Baytown Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 162 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Texas cover it when they do.
Past Baytown 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 | July 2026 | $84,629 | $104,103 |
Baytown Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Baytown Fire Department make?
- Baytown Fire Department listed starting pay of $84,629 a year in its entry-level posting from July 2026, with a top of range up to $104,103. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in July 2026, started at $84,629 (up to $104,103).
- How does Baytown Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 36 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $64,219. Baytown Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $84,629 is 32% above it.
- Is Baytown Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Baytown Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 162 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Texas 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.