Salary
Salary and Compensation
(Payscale effective October 1, 2019)
| Rank | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Fire Recruit | $3,523.75 |
| Firefighter Pay Depending on Experience | $4,448.33-$5,825.33 |
Additional Pay Incentives
| Course / Degree Completed | Monthly |
|---|---|
| EMT - Basic | $75.00 |
| EMT - Paramedic | $500.00 |
| TCFP Certifications Above Basic (Max of 4) | $30.00/each |
| Associate Degree (Any Field) | $99.00 |
| Associate Degree (Fire Sciences) | $250.00 |
| Bachelor Degree (Any Field) | $180.00 |
| Bachelor Degree (Fire or EMS) | $400.00 |
| Master Degree (Any Field) | $230.00 |
| Master Degree (Fire or EMS) | $500.00 |
| Language Proficiency | $200.00 |
| Honor Guard | $200.00 |
| Additional Pay | Per Shift |
|---|---|
| EMT - Ambulance Assignment Pay | $25.00 |
| Paramedic - Ambulance Assignment Pay | $50.00 |
Longevity is paid at a rate of $6.00 per month per year of service after completion of first year.
College tuition reimbursement is also available to those firefighters wishing to continue their education. Employees have easy access to a community college and an upper-level university.
Benefits
| Sick Leave | 10 days per year |
| Vacation | 15 days per year |
| Holiday | 12 days per year |
- Defined Benefit Retirement
- Health & Dental Insurance Plans Available
- $50,000 Life Insurance Provided
- Deferred Compensation Plans
- Paid Uniforms
- Employee Credit Union