The median annual wage for Firefighters in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is $60,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,770.
Pay spans roughly $37,150 at the 10th percentile to $78,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.95 per hour. An estimated 340 people work as firefighters in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA.
| Median (annual) | $60,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.95 |
| 10th percentile | $37,150 |
| 90th percentile | $78,610 |
| Employment | 340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.