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Bellevue Fire Department Firefighter Salary

Bellevue, Washington · King County · 217 career firefighters · 9 stations

What Bellevue Fire Department pays

Starting pay (officer postings)

$122,859

a year

Top of posted range

$156,803

a year

Postings

1 posting

October 2026

Bellevue Fire Department listed starting pay of $122,859 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from October 2026, with a top of range up to $156,803. The most recent, Assistant Fire Marshal in October 2026, started at $122,859 (up to $156,803).

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Past Bellevue Fire Department postings with pay

Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.

PositionPostedStartingTop of range
Assistant Fire MarshalOctober 2026$122,859$156,803

Bellevue Fire Department pay questions

How much does a firefighter at Bellevue Fire Department make?
Bellevue Fire Department listed starting pay of $122,859 a year in its posting (officer ranks only; no entry-level posting recorded) from October 2026, with a top of range up to $156,803. The most recent, Assistant Fire Marshal in October 2026, started at $122,859 (up to $156,803).
Is Bellevue Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from Bellevue Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 217 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Washington 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.