The median annual wage for Firefighters in Roanoke, VA is $38,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,780.
Pay spans roughly $27,980 at the 10th percentile to $58,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.69 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as firefighters in Roanoke, VA.
| Median (annual) | $38,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.69 |
| 10th percentile | $27,980 |
| 90th percentile | $58,590 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.