How much does a firefighter make in Las Vegas?
$59,280a year
Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $28.50 an hour or $4,940 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.50
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 137 of 347
- Jobs in the area
- 1,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,600Median: $59,280Highest 10%: $78,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,600 | $22.88 | |
| 25th | $52,870 | $25.42 | |
| Median | $59,280 | $28.50 | |
| 75th | $70,310 | $33.80 | |
| 90th | $78,130 | $37.56 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for firefighters.
| Reno, NV | $81,360 |
| Carson City, NV | $79,170 |
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Salaries for every job in Las Vegas, NVFrequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $28.50 ($59,280 a year).
Do firefighters make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
Yes: $59,280 against $59,280 nationally, 0% more.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $66,570, so Las Vegas pays 11% less.
Where does Las Vegas rank for firefighter pay?
137 of 347 metro areas with data.
How much does a firefighter make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,130 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.