The median annual wage for Firefighters in St. Louis, MO-IL is $59,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,870.
Pay spans roughly $33,540 at the 10th percentile to $94,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.79 per hour. An estimated 2,790 people work as firefighters in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $59,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.79 |
| 10th percentile | $33,540 |
| 90th percentile | $94,970 |
| Employment | 2,790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.