The median annual wage for Firefighters in Waterbury-Shelton, CT is $78,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,900.
Pay spans roughly $63,340 at the 10th percentile to $81,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.70 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as firefighters in Waterbury-Shelton, CT.
| Median (annual) | $78,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.70 |
| 10th percentile | $63,340 |
| 90th percentile | $81,260 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.