Bedford Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Bedford, Texas · Tarrant County · 69 career firefighters · 3 stations
What Bedford Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$79,344
a year
Top of posted range
$98,237
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
September 2026
Bedford Fire Department listed starting pay of $79,344 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $98,237. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in September 2026, started at $79,344 (up to $98,237).
Past Bedford 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 | September 2026 | $79,344 | $98,237 |
Bedford Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Bedford Fire Department make?
- Bedford Fire Department listed starting pay of $79,344 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $98,237. The most recent, Firefighter/Paramedic in September 2026, started at $79,344 (up to $98,237).
- How does Bedford Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,570. Bedford Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $79,344 is 12% above it.
- Is Bedford Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Bedford Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 69 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.