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Firefighter salary in Olathe, KS

How much does a Firefighter make in Olathe, KS?

Estimated salaries

$42,038
20%
below national average
Non-cash benefit
Dental insurance
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The estimated salary for a firefighter is $42,038 per year in Olathe, KS. -1 salaries reported

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Top companies for Firefighters in Olathe, KS

  1. Kenai Peninsula Borough
    3.3
    11 reviews5 salaries reported
    $98,645per year
  2. $96,840per year
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Highest paying cities for Firefighters near Olathe, KS

  1. Peoria, IL
    $81,228 per year
    7 salaries reported
  2. Charleston, SC
    $73,457 per year
    6 salaries reported
  3. Brockton, MA
    $67,638 per year
    8 salaries reported
  1. Richmond, VA
    $60,818 per year
    5 salaries reported
  2. Leawood, KS
    $60,787 per year
    6 salaries reported
  3. San Antonio, TX
    $52,390 per year
    7 salaries reported
  1. Hutchinson, KS
    $50,655 per year
    18 salaries reported
  2. El Paso, TX
    $45,297 per year
    6 salaries reported
  3. Wichita, KS
    $44,555 per year
    14 salaries reported
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Most common benefits for Firefighters

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 1,253 ratings

54% of Firefighters in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Olathe, KS?

Firefighter/Paramedic

3 job openings

Average $55,258 per year

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Common questions about salaries for a Firefighter

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Do firefighters get paid weekly?

Firefighters work on a 21-day, 168-hour pay schedule. They receive two different types of paychecks. One type of paycheck is received bi-weekly and is intended to cover 106 hours. The second type of paycheck is paid every three weeks, at the end of the firefighter's 168-hour pay period.

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How much do similar professions to a Firefighter get paid?

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