The median annual wage for Firefighters in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $73,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,990.
Pay spans roughly $46,120 at the 10th percentile to $98,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.10 per hour. An estimated 2,490 people work as firefighters in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $73,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.10 |
| 10th percentile | $46,120 |
| 90th percentile | $98,680 |
| Employment | 2,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.