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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Firefighter salary in Texas Firefighter salary in all states

Related jobs in Longview

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$77,800
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$70,800
Detective and Criminal Investigator$63,950
Correctional Officer and Jailer$49,530
Security Guard$31,730
Salaries for every job in Longview, TX

Frequently 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.