The median annual wage for Firefighters in Champaign-Urbana, IL is $61,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,860.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $88,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.49 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as firefighters in Champaign-Urbana, IL.
| Median (annual) | $61,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.49 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $88,280 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.