Weslaco Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Weslaco, Texas · Hidalgo County · 59 career firefighters · 3 stations
What Weslaco Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$54,655
a year
Top of posted range
$61,655
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
September 2026
Weslaco Fire Department listed starting pay of $54,655 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $61,655. The most recent, FIREFIGHTER in September 2026, started at $54,655 (up to $61,655).
Past Weslaco 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 | September 2026 | $54,655 | $61,655 |
Weslaco Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Weslaco Fire Department make?
- Weslaco Fire Department listed starting pay of $54,655 a year in its entry-level posting from September 2026, with a top of range up to $61,655. The most recent, FIREFIGHTER in September 2026, started at $54,655 (up to $61,655).
- How does Weslaco Fire Department pay compare with other Texas departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Texas firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,570. Weslaco Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $54,655 is 23% below it.
- Is Weslaco Fire Department hiring right now?
- Yes. Weslaco Fire Department has 1 open position on FireJobs that list pay. Members see the salary, closing date and the application link.
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.