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Fire Protection in Illinois

Fire Protection Schools in Illinois

596 Fire Protection students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Illinois

Fire Protection majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 279
Associate Degree 224
Bachelor’s Degree 50
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a fire protection major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fire protection majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 80.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Illinois

21,350 people in the state and 864,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to fire protection.

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Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Illinois

In this state, fire protection grads earn an average of $64,760. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,140.

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Fire Protection Careers in IL

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Fire Fighting Supervisors 4% $94,220
Firefighters 4% $52,650

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