The median annual wage for Firefighters in Georgia is $45,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,340.
Pay spans roughly $33,290 at the 10th percentile to $61,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.10 per hour. An estimated 11,660 people work as firefighters in Georgia.
| Median (annual) | $45,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.10 |
| 10th percentile | $33,290 |
| 90th percentile | $61,530 |
| Employment | 11,660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.