Firefighters salary
in St. Louis, MO-IL
Firefighters in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro earn a median of $68,970 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,680 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #58 of 329 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,680 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Firefighters salary in St. Louis?
The BLS median is $68,970 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,680 jobs pay between $47,770 and $75,090. The 10th percentile is $39,220 and the 90th is $102,010.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.