How much does a firefighter make in Longview?
$45,820a year
Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Longview, TX metro area. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.03
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among cities
- 249 of 347
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,710Median: $45,820Highest 10%: $58,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,710 | $15.25 | |
| 25th | $45,750 | $22.00 | |
| Median | $45,820 | $22.03 | |
| 75th | $57,500 | $27.64 | |
| 90th | $58,980 | $28.36 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for firefighters.
| Abilene, TX | $78,380 |
| Lubbock, TX | $77,290 |
| Dallas, TX | $64,900 |
| Beaumont, TX | $64,540 |
| 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 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $45,710 |
| Tyler, TX | $43,740 |
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Salaries for every job in Longview, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make an hour in Longview?
The median hourly pay in the Longview, TX metro area is $22.03 ($45,820 a year).
Do firefighters make more in Longview than the national average?
No: $45,820 against $59,280 nationally, 23% less.
How does Longview compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $60,180, so Longview pays 24% less.
Where does Longview rank for firefighter pay?
249 of 347 metro areas with data.
How much does a firefighter make starting out in Longview?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,980 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.