Assistant Fire Chief

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

9 people hold the Assistant Fire Chief role across 2 departments in Missouri, with a median total compensation of $17,320. Among 8 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Missouri ranks #8 by median pay.

Employees: 9
Median pay: $17,320
Departments: 2
Cross-jurisdiction: #8 of 8

Compare jurisdictions

Assistant Fire Chief pay in other jurisdictions

Where Assistant Fire Chiefs are paid most

$510,348 · 17

$248,616 · 13

$167,378 · 14

$144,946 · 13

City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

$108,416 · 6

New York Public Authorities

$105,580 · 9

City of Philadelphia

$59,161 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Fire Chief roles 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.

Within Missouri

Departments with this role

Largest Missouri departments for this role

National Guard

5 · $79,041

Public Safety

4 · $2,807

Departments in Missouri employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.