Borger Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Borger, Texas · Hutchinson County · 26 career firefighters · 1 station
What Borger Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$42,404
a year
Top of posted range
$49,175
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
August 2026
Borger Fire Department listed starting pay of $42,404 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $49,175. The most recent, EMT-Basic in August 2026, started at $42,404 (up to $49,175).
1 other posting quoted hourly pay of $20.06 an hour.
Past Borger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMT-Basic | August 2026 | $42,404 | $49,175 |
Borger Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Borger Fire Department make?
- Borger Fire Department listed starting pay of $42,404 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $49,175. The most recent, EMT-Basic in August 2026, started at $42,404 (up to $49,175).
- How does Borger Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,570. Borger Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $42,404 is 40% below it.
- Is Borger Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Borger Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 26 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.