Mount Vernon Fire Department Firefighter Salary
Mount Vernon, Washington · Skagit County · 52 career firefighters · 3 stations
What Mount Vernon Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$97,680 to $107,220
a year
Top of posted range
$119,124
a year
Entry-level postings
2 postings
May 2026 to May 2026
Mount Vernon Fire Department listed starting pay of $97,680 to $107,220 a year in 2 entry-level postings between May 2026 and May 2026, with a top of range up to $119,124. The most recent, Firefighter / Paramedic in May 2026, started at $97,680 (up to $119,124).
Past Mount Vernon 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 / Paramedic | May 2026 | $97,680 | $119,124 |
| Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic | May 2026 | $107,220 | $119,124 |
Mount Vernon Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at Mount Vernon Fire Department make?
- Mount Vernon Fire Department listed starting pay of $97,680 to $107,220 a year in 2 entry-level postings between May 2026 and May 2026, with a top of range up to $119,124. The most recent, Firefighter / Paramedic in May 2026, started at $97,680 (up to $119,124).
- How does Mount Vernon Fire Department pay compare with other Washington departments?
- The average starting salary across 38 current Washington firefighter listings on FireJobs is $79,391. Mount Vernon Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $97,680 is 23% above it.
- Is Mount Vernon Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from Mount Vernon Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 52 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.