The median annual wage for Firefighters in Minnesota is $41,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,510.
Pay spans roughly $29,040 at the 10th percentile to $72,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.19 per hour. An estimated 4,890 people work as firefighters in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $41,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.19 |
| 10th percentile | $29,040 |
| 90th percentile | $72,970 |
| Employment | 4,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.