La Crosse Fire Department Firefighter Salary
La Crosse, Wisconsin · La Crosse County · 95 career firefighters · 4 stations
What La Crosse Fire Department pays
Entry-level starting pay
$65,316
a year
Top of posted range
Not listed
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
May 2026
La Crosse Fire Department listed starting pay of $65,316 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in May 2026, started at $65,316.
Is La Crosse Fire Department hiring right now?
No openings from La Crosse Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 95 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Wisconsin cover it when they do.
Past La Crosse 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 | May 2026 | $65,316 | Not listed |
La Crosse Fire Department pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at La Crosse Fire Department make?
- La Crosse Fire Department listed starting pay of $65,316 a year in its entry-level posting from May 2026. The most recent, Firefighter in May 2026, started at $65,316.
- How does La Crosse Fire Department pay compare with other Wisconsin departments?
- The average starting salary across 3 current Wisconsin firefighter listings on FireJobs is $70,341. La Crosse Fire Department's most recent starting figure of $65,316 is 7% below it.
- Is La Crosse Fire Department hiring right now?
- No openings from La Crosse Fire Department are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 95 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Wisconsin 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.