Fort Hood Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Fort Hood, Texas · Bell County · 100 career firefighters · 5 stations
What Fort Hood Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$40,736
a year
Top of posted range
$65,599
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
October 2026
Fort Hood Fire Department listed starting pay of $40,736 a year in its entry-level posting from October 2026, with a top of range up to $65,599. The most recent, Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician) in October 2026, started at $40,736 (up to $65,599).
Past Fort Hood 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 (Hazardous Materials Technician) | October 2026 | $40,736 | $65,599 |
Fort Hood Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Fort Hood Fire Department make?
- Fort Hood Fire Department listed starting pay of $40,736 a year in its entry-level posting from October 2026, with a top of range up to $65,599. The most recent, Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician) in October 2026, started at $40,736 (up to $65,599).
- How does Fort Hood Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,570. Fort Hood Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $40,736 is 42% below it.
- Is Fort Hood Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Fort Hood Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 100 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.