How much does a firefighter make in Beaumont?

$64,540a year

Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area. That is $31.03 an hour or $5,378 a month.

Hourly: $31.03
Vs. national median: +9%
Rank among cities: 91 of 347
Jobs in the area: 380

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $37,640Median: $64,540Highest 10%: $74,740

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$37,640	$18.10
25th	$45,140	$21.70
Median	$64,540	$31.03
75th	$74,740	$35.93
90th	$74,740	$35.93

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for firefighters.

Abilene, TX	$78,380
Lubbock, TX	$77,290
Dallas, TX	$64,900
San Antonio, TX	$63,360
Waco, TX	$62,650
Sherman, TX	$60,650
Houston, TX	$59,120
Laredo, TX	$59,100
Austin, TX	$58,830
Killeen, TX	$57,660
McAllen, TX	$50,740
Victoria, TX	$50,350
El Paso, TX	$50,300
Texarkana, TX	$49,940
Corpus Christi, TX	$48,700
Amarillo, TX	$48,420
San Angelo, TX	$47,840
Brownsville, TX	$46,220
Longview, TX	$45,820
Wichita Falls, TX	$45,710
Tyler, TX	$43,740

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Related jobs in Beaumont

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$99,700
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$82,740
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$78,450
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$70,760
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$62,590
Private Detective and Investigator	$57,620
Correctional Officer and Jailer	$54,020
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker	$49,890
Security Guard	$35,010
Crossing Guard and Flagger	$31,850

Salaries for every job in Beaumont, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a firefighter make an hour in Beaumont?

The median hourly pay in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area is $31.03 ($64,540 a year).

Do firefighters make more in Beaumont than the national average?

Yes: $64,540 against $59,280 nationally, 9% more.

How does Beaumont compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $60,180, so Beaumont pays 7% more.

Where does Beaumont rank for firefighter pay?

91 of 347 metro areas with data.

How much does a firefighter make starting out in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,740 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.