Firefighter Salary in Kansas
Explore firefighter salaries in Kansas including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in KS
$49,495
Monthly: $4,125
Biweekly: $1,904
Entry Level
$29,868
Monthly: $2,489
Biweekly: $1,149
Senior Level
$69,976
Monthly: $5,831
Biweekly: $2,691
Job Growth
11%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $29,868 | $49,495 | $69,976 |
| Monthly | $2,489 | $4,125 | $5,831 |
| Biweekly | $1,149 | $1,904 | $2,691 |
| Weekly | $574 | $952 | $1,346 |
| Hourly | $14 | $24 | $34 |
KS vs National Comparison
National Median
$60,360
KS Median
$49,495
Difference
-$10,865
Multiplier
0.82x
About This Career
Respond to fires and emergencies to protect lives and property.
Education
High school diploma; firefighter training and certification required
Key Skills
Emergency ResponsePhysical FitnessTeamworkFire Safety
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