How much does a firefighter make in Terre Haute?
$54,460a year
Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Terre Haute, IN metro area. That is $26.18 an hour or $4,538 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.18
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 170 of 347
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,480Median: $54,460Highest 10%: $54,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,480 | $17.54 | |
| 25th | $49,490 | $23.79 | |
| Median | $54,460 | $26.18 | |
| 75th | $54,460 | $26.18 | |
| 90th | $54,500 | $26.20 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for firefighters.
| Chicago, IL | $82,820 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $75,860 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $68,480 |
| Evansville, IN | $66,840 |
| Michigan City, IN | $65,230 |
| Elkhart, IN | $63,760 |
| Muncie, IN | $62,780 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $58,570 |
| South Bend, IN | $56,450 |
| Lafayette, IN | $54,850 |
| Louisville, KY | $45,160 |
| Columbus, IN | $43,510 |
| Bloomington, IN | $37,620 |
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Salaries for every job in Terre Haute, INFrequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make an hour in Terre Haute?
The median hourly pay in the Terre Haute, IN metro area is $26.18 ($54,460 a year).
Do firefighters make more in Terre Haute than the national average?
No: $54,460 against $59,280 nationally, 8% less.
How does Terre Haute compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $62,780, so Terre Haute pays 13% less.
Where does Terre Haute rank for firefighter pay?
170 of 347 metro areas with data.
How much does a firefighter make starting out in Terre Haute?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,500 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.