The median annual wage for Firefighters in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI is $44,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,560.
Pay spans roughly $34,020 at the 10th percentile to $59,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.53 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as firefighters in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI.
| Median (annual) | $44,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.53 |
| 10th percentile | $34,020 |
| 90th percentile | $59,840 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.