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How much do fire manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire manager in Utah is $97,081.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,300.00 and $120,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fire Manager vs Fire Captain?

AspectFire ManagerFire Captain
CertificationsFire Officer I/II, EMT, CPRFirefighter I/II, EMT, CPR
Work EnvironmentAdministrative, planning, oversight roles in fire departments or agenciesOn-scene firefighting, leading fire crews during emergencies
Employer & IndustryFire departments, emergency management agenciesFire departments, emergency response teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership and management roles in fire servicesUnderstanding frontline firefighting and team leadership

The Fire Manager typically handles administrative duties, planning, and overseeing fire operations, requiring certifications like Fire Officer I/II. The Fire Captain leads firefighting teams during emergencies, focusing on on-scene leadership and firefighting skills. Both roles are essential in fire services but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What is a fire manager?

A fire manager is a professional responsible for overseeing fire prevention, suppression, and management activities, often in wildland or forest environments. They coordinate firefighting efforts, develop fire management plans, and may hold certifications such as Fire Officer or Incident Commander. The role requires knowledge of fire behavior, safety protocols, and often involves working in outdoor or remote settings.

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Infographic showing various Fire Manager job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,081 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Wildland Firefighter (Fire Operations Specialist)

Price, UT • On-site

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$67K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

United States Department Of Agriculture rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

457th of 858 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

These positions will be located at a USDA Forest Service Unit.
This position serves as a technical specialist in the area of fire suppression and fire leadership in support of the unit's initial attack fire suppression effort.
See ADDITIONAL INFORMATION for Regional Contacts.Qualifications:

In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards.
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements.
Specialized Experience Requirement:
For the GW-08: You must have one year specialized experience equivalent to the GW-07 in the Federal service. Examples of Specialized experience may include: Performed limited operational projects to address technical fire management problems, such as assisting with the analysis of on-the-ground fuel conditions, weather, and availability of resources to ensure conformance to fire management plans; gathers data for the development of fuel treatment and urban plans; assist in the implementation of the fuels management program; and executes forestry and fire management support work such as monitoring and inspecting timber and reporting on contractor compliance.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
FIREFIGHTER RETIREMENT COVERAGE: This is a secondary firefighter position under 5 USC 8336 (CSRS) and 8412(d) (FERS). Prior wildland firefighting experience is required. There is no age limit for entry into secondary positions. Firefighter retirement coverage of the incumbent depends upon his or her individual work history.
WORK CAPACITY TEST (WCT) for Wildland Firefighters: This position participates in wildland firefighting activities. Based on the type of work performed, TAKING and PASSING the WCT at the ARDUOUS level is a condition of employment.
To receive consideration for this position, you must provide updated required documents and meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Education:

There is no education requirement or substitution for this position.

Employment Type: OTHER

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