Firefighters Salaries in California

$66,103

avg per year

The average salary for Firefighters jobs near California is $66,103.*

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• Firefighter

  $66,103

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• Fire Safety Occupations

• FIRE ENGINEER

  Cathedral City

  Cathedral City, CA

  09/22/2026 - Written Exam and Open House (Station 2). 2 KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT AND APPARATUS (25). 4 HYDRAULIC PRINCIPLES AND CALCULATIONS (25).

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  $5,458.20 - $7,144.59 a month

  9 hours ago

• FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

  Cathedral City

  Cathedral City, CA

  Any candidate currently enrolled in a certified paramedic program, may apply, but must have their state license at time of appointment.

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  $92,000 - $120,425 a year

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