The median annual wage for Firefighters in Alabama is $47,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,640.
Pay spans roughly $30,880 at the 10th percentile to $73,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.83 per hour. An estimated 6,930 people work as firefighters in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $47,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.83 |
| 10th percentile | $30,880 |
| 90th percentile | $73,360 |
| Employment | 6,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.