Role across Miami-Dade County

Firefighter

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

1,493 people hold the Firefighter role across 1 department in Miami-Dade County, with a median total compensation of $115,473. Among 20 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Miami-Dade County ranks #6 by median pay.

Employees: 1,493
Median pay: $115,473
Departments: 1
Cross-jurisdiction: #6 of 20

Compare jurisdictions

Firefighter pay in other jurisdictions

Where Firefighters are paid most

City and County of San Francisco

$227,725 · 937

$219,830 · 2,021

$155,283 · 9,015

$150,285 · 475

$123,978 · 68

$96,719 · 15

$91,155 · 190

City of Springfield, MA

$82,715 · 194

City of Buffalo

$80,886 · 529

Metro Nashville

$70,455 · 10

City of Baltimore

$67,197 · 305

City of Salt Lake City

$60,760 · 124

Florida

$50,758 · 25

City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

$50,405 · 236

$47,397 · 56

$31,967 · 2,048

$21,726 · 24

$15,107 · 12

$13,203 · 48

Median total compensation for comparable Firefighterroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.