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Firefighter

Newark, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

City of Farmington, NM

Firefighter

Farmington, NM · On-site

Firefighter NUMBER OF VACANCIES: Hiring List DEPARTMENT: Fire Department WORK LOCATION ... Fire Department HIRING RANGE: $18.55/shift or $27.27/40 hours per week PAY GRADE: 01S DAYS WORKED:

City of Rock Island, IL

Firefighter

Rock Island, IL · On-site

$62K - $92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Requires willingness to respond to emergency situations 24 hours a day. Supplemental Information ... Applicants must have completed a Firefighter application by required deadline to be eligible to ...

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Firefighter

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Columbus, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Springfield, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Columbus, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

U.S. Army

Firefighter

Columbus, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Marietta, OH · On-site

$40K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

U.S. Army

Firefighter

Columbus, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter Trainee

Enid, OK

Students must be able to obtain the following course within seven days of selection and prior to the beginning of the firefighter course: * IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS ...

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Firefighter

Huntington, WV · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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Firefighter

Ashland, KY · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Firefighter (U.S. Army). Job Type: Full-time or Part-time. Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year ... Full dental, vision, and health insurance. * 30 days of paid vacation per year. * Tuition ...

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How much do day firefighter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for day firefighter in the United States is $59,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Firefighter vs Night Firefighter?

AspectDay FirefighterNight Firefighter
Work ScheduleTypically works daytime shifts, e.g., 8 AM to 4 PMWorks overnight or evening shifts, e.g., 8 PM to 4 AM
CertificationsSame certifications required, such as Firefighter I & IISame certifications required, such as Firefighter I & II
Work EnvironmentStation, emergency scenes, training facilitiesStation, emergency scenes, training facilities
Employer & Industry UsageFire departments, emergency servicesFire departments, emergency services

Both Day Firefighters and Night Firefighters perform similar duties, including fire suppression, rescue, and emergency response. The main difference lies in their shift timings, with Day Firefighters working during daytime hours and Night Firefighters covering overnight shifts. Certifications and work environments are generally the same for both roles.

How long do day firefighters work a day?

Day firefighters typically work shifts that last around 8 to 10 hours during daytime hours, often scheduled in a rotating or fixed pattern. Their schedules can include additional on-call or overtime hours depending on the department's needs and emergency situations.

What cities are hiring for Day Firefighter jobs?

Cities with the most Day Firefighter job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Firefighter jobs?

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What states have the most Day Firefighter jobs?

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Day Firefighter jobs near you
Infographic showing various Day Firefighter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,606 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Firefighter

U.S. Army

Newark, OH • On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

United States Army rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 493 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

Firefighter (U.S. Army).

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time.
Salary: $40,000 - $80,000 per year.
Enlistment is required for this position.
Job Summary:
As an Army Firefighter, you’ll have the vital task of protecting peoples’ lives and property from fire, much like their civilian counterparts. You’ll control and prevent fires, not only in Army structures, but also aboard aircraft and ships. You’ll supervise and conduct firefighting, rescue, salvage, and fire protection operations, and you’ll perform emergency response duties during hazardous materials incidents.

Basic Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident (Green Card holder).
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Age 17-42.
  • Must meet enlistment standards (health, legal, physical).
  • No felonies or open legal issues.
  • Must pass a drug screening and background check.

Benefits:
  • $40,000-$80,000 annual compensation.
  • Up to $40,000 enlistment bonus (for qualifying roles).
  • Housing, food, and medical coverage included.
  • Full dental, vision, and health insurance.
  • 30 days of paid vacation per year.
  • Tuition assistance and up to 100% college tuition coverage.
  • Retirement plan, life insurance, and relocation assistance.
  • Career training and advancement opportunities.

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10,000+ Employees

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