Lubbock Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Lubbock, Texas · Lubbock County · 407 career firefighters · 19 stations
What Lubbock Fire Department pays
Starting pay (officer postings)
$164,060
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Postings
1 posting
August 2026
Lubbock Fire Department listed starting pay of $164,060 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from August 2026. The most recent, Fire Marshal in August 2026, started at $164,060.
1 other posting quoted hourly pay of $33.28 an hour.
Is Lubbock Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Lubbock Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 407 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Texas cover it when they do.
Past Lubbock 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 Marshal | August 2026 | $164,060 | Not listed |
Lubbock Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Lubbock Fire Department make?
- Lubbock Fire Department listed starting pay of $164,060 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from August 2026. The most recent, Fire Marshal in August 2026, started at $164,060.
- Is Lubbock Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Lubbock Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 407 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.