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Addison Group

Manager of Wildfire Mitigation

Lancaster, TX · On-site

$141K - $213K/yr

... of fire fuel models taking into consideration of weather conditions. · Lead cross-functional teams to continuously review, update and implement the company Wildfire Mitigation Plan, ensuring ...

Southern California Edison

$150 - $200/hr

A key focus of this role will be advancing wildfire mitigation strategy, including guiding ... We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the ...

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The State of Arizona

Fire Crew Captain

Flagstaff, AZ

$24.71 - $27.37/hr

Apply resourcefulness, initiative, and independent judgment to wildfire incidents, all-risk incidents and fuels mitigation projects. * Plan and organize work efficiently. * Establish and maintain ...

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How much do wildfire fuels mitigation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for wildfire fuels mitigation in the United States is $29.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wildfire Fuels Mitigation vs Firefighter?

AspectWildfire Fuels MitigationFirefighter
CertificationsFire safety, chainsaw operation, environmental managementFirefighter certification, EMT or paramedic license
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, forested areas, controlled burns, land managementFire scenes, emergency response sites, various outdoor locations
Employer & IndustryLand management agencies, forestry services, environmental organizationsFire departments, emergency services, government agencies

Wildfire Fuels Mitigation focuses on reducing fire risk through controlled burns and vegetation management, while firefighters respond to active fires and emergencies. Both roles require outdoor work and safety certifications, but their primary functions differ: prevention versus response.

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Infographic showing various Wildfire Fuels Mitigation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,454 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Environmental Conservation Program Manager

Austin, TX • On-site

Texas Health Institute
Non-Profits • 11 - 50 employees
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$100 - $125/hr

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Posted 22 days ago

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About This Position

ABOUT AUSTIN WATER:
For over 100 years, Austin Water has been committed to providing safe, reliable, high-quality, and affordable water services to our customers. Today, we serve over 1,000,000 people in the Austin metropolitan area, across more than 548 square miles. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, were not just keeping upwere leading the way with sustainable infrastructure, advanced treatment technology, and environmental innovation.

Austin Water consistently ranks among the best in the country when it comes to water quality. We also treat, return, and recycle wastewater in ways that protect environmental resources. Austin Water exceeds federal and state requirements for clean water and environmental compliance at our water and wastewater treatment plants.

ABOUT THE POSITION:
Austin Waters Wildland Conservation Division protects more than 49,000 acres of conservation land for the benefit of water, wildlife, and people. The Environmental Conservation Program Manager will lead a newly formed Land Management Team responsible for planning and implementing a broad range of ecological stewardship activities across the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and Water Quality Protection Lands. These activities include prescribed fire, wildfire fuels mitigation, habitat restoration, invasive species management, oak wilt treatment, cave and karst management, erosion control, ecological restoration, and other land management projects that promote healthy, resilient ecosystems.

This position will establish priorities, guide implementation of complex field programs, develop staff, and help build a cohesive, high-performing team within a newly organized program. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of conservation land management for one of the nations largest municipal conservation land portfolios, building on decades of successful stewardship while preparing these lands to meet emerging challenges such as rapid urbanization, increasing wildfire risk, invasive species, and climate change.

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