Firefighter Salary in Iowa

Median pay for Firefighters in Iowa, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

High confidence · sourced

Median annual salary for Firefighter

$55,810

Mean annual

$57,240

Median hourly

$27

Typical range

$46,020 – $63,280

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

2,170

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data for January 2025.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Firefighters is $59,280. That's $3,470 below the national median.

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