Selma Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Selma, Texas · Guadalupe County · 25 career firefighters · 1 station
What Selma Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$59,843
a year
Top of posted range
$78,519
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
August 2026
Selma Fire Department listed starting pay of $59,843 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $78,519. The most recent, Firefighter / EMT in August 2026, started at $59,843 (up to $78,519).
Past Selma 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 / EMT | August 2026 | $59,843 | $78,519 |
| Fire Captain | May 2026 | $84,334 | $95,416 |
| Fire Prevention Lieutenant | May 2026 | $72,059 | $85,656 |
Selma Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Selma Fire Department make?
- Selma Fire Department listed starting pay of $59,843 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $78,519. The most recent, Firefighter / EMT in August 2026, started at $59,843 (up to $78,519).
- How does Selma Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,570. Selma Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $59,843 is 15% below it.
- Is Selma Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Selma Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 25 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.