Mount Weather Fire & Rescue Firefighter Salary
Mount Weather, Virginia · Clarke County · 35 career firefighters · 2 stations
What Mount Weather Fire & Rescue pays
Entry-level starting pay
$46,610 to $67,617
a year
Top of posted range
$94,687
a year
Entry-level postings
2 postings
September 2026 to September 2026
Mount Weather Fire & Rescue listed starting pay of $46,610 to $67,617 a year in 2 entry-level postings between September 2026 and September 2026, with a top of range up to $94,687. The most recent, Wildland Firefighter (Job Corps Assistant Fire Management Officer JCAFMO) in September 2026, started at $67,617 (up to $94,687).
Past Mount Weather Fire & Rescue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildland Firefighter (Job Corps Assistant Fire Management Officer JCAFMO) | September 2026 | $67,617 | $94,687 |
| Firefighter (Paramedic) | September 2026 | $46,610 | $91,815 |
Mount Weather Fire & Rescue pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Mount Weather Fire & Rescue make?
- Mount Weather Fire & Rescue listed starting pay of $46,610 to $67,617 a year in 2 entry-level postings between September 2026 and September 2026, with a top of range up to $94,687. The most recent, Wildland Firefighter (Job Corps Assistant Fire Management Officer JCAFMO) in September 2026, started at $67,617 (up to $94,687).
- How does Mount Weather Fire & Rescue pay compare with other Virginia departments?
- The average starting salary across 46 current Virginia firefighter listings on FireJobs is $56,727. Mount Weather Fire & Rescue's most recent starting figure of $67,617 is 19% above it.
- Is Mount Weather Fire & Rescue hiring right now?
- No openings from Mount Weather Fire & Rescue are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 35 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Virginia 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.