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Top District of Columbia Metros for Firefighters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Firefighters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 5,800 $62,460

Top States for Firefighters Employment

The table below shows the states where most Firefighters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 32,910 $74,700
Texas 29,110 $51,240
Florida 22,690 $50,620
Ohio 19,210 $45,910
Illinois 17,170 $52,650
North Carolina 14,870 $32,590
New York 11,880 $81,240
Massachusetts 11,640 $59,330
Georgia 11,280 $37,240
Virginia 10,160 $49,110
Wisconsin 9,450 $35,130
Washington 7,750 $75,200
Indiana 7,430 $50,560
Minnesota 6,840 $30,560
Michigan 6,640 $45,210
Missouri 6,500 $47,750
Arizona 6,380 $44,190
Louisiana 6,220 $28,200
Tennessee 5,710 $39,610
Alabama 5,680 $41,330

Below are the states where Firefighters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $81,240
New Jersey $76,380
Washington $75,200
California $74,700
Oregon $67,820
Connecticut $67,260
Nevada $64,920
Hawaii $60,420
Maryland $59,870
Massachusetts $59,330

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