Grand Prairie Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Grand Prairie, Texas · Dallas County · 230 career firefighters · 10 stations
What Grand Prairie Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$85,509
a year
Top of posted range
$105,022
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
September 2026
Grand Prairie Fire Department listed starting pay of $85,509 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $105,022. The most recent, Fire Fighter in September 2026, started at $85,509 (up to $105,022).
Is Grand Prairie Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Grand Prairie Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 230 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Texas cover it when they do.
Past Grand Prairie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Fighter | September 2026 | $85,509 | $105,022 |
Grand Prairie Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Grand Prairie Fire Department make?
- Grand Prairie Fire Department listed starting pay of $85,509 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $105,022. The most recent, Fire Fighter in September 2026, started at $85,509 (up to $105,022).
- How does Grand Prairie Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 36 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $64,219. Grand Prairie Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $85,509 is 33% above it.
- Is Grand Prairie Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Grand Prairie Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 230 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.