About
Control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$57.1k
Annual median Salary
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Education
Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
36%
High school diploma or equivalent
25%
Post-secondary certificate
20%
Some college, no degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Fire Engineer
Fire Equipment Operator
Firefighter
Wildland Firefighter