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Fireman Fighting Fire Salary
in Cookeville, Tennessee

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$70,342 (USD)

Average Salary

$34/hr

Average Hourly

$4,080

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Fireman Fighting Fire is $70,342 a year and $34 an hour in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Fireman Fighting Fire is between $48,395 and $85,888. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Fireman Fighting Fire. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Cookeville, Tennessee.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$79,013
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Cookeville, Tennessee

Cookeville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Cookeville is the county seat and largest city of Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was reported to be 34,842. It is recognized as one of the country's micropolitan areas, or smaller cities which function as significant regional economic hubs. Of the twenty micropolitan areas in Tennessee, Cookeville is the largest. The Cookeville micropolitan area's 2020 Census population was 141,333. The U.S. Census Bureau ranked the Cookeville micropolitan area as the 4th largest-gaining micropolitan area in the country between 2022 and 2023, with a one-year gain of 2...
Description:
  • Protects the lives, properties, and the community from fire and other emergencies.
  • Responds to emergency calls, both during regular shifts and on-call rotations, and provides assistance during fires, accidents, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergencies.
  • Operates firefighting equipment, including hoses, nozzles, axes, and ladders, to combat fires and conduct search and rescue operations.
  • Assists in evacuating occupants and providing medical aid to victims during emergencies.
  • Uses and maintains firefighting vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness and proper functioning for emergency responses.
  • Inspects and performs minor repairs on fire equipment and apparatus.
  • Educates the public about fire safety and prevention measures through presentations, demonstrations, and community outreach programs.
  • Identifies potential fire hazards in buildings and properties, providing recommendations for improvement.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Fireman Fighting Fire is $70,342 a year and $34 an hour in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Fireman Fighting Fire is between $48,395 and $85,888. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Fireman Fighting Fire. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Cookeville, Tennessee.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Fireman Fighting Fire Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Firefighters

Job family population: 315,460

Estimated population of Fireman Fighting Fire jobs: 46,007

Rate of error: 0.8%

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Cookeville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Cookeville is the county seat and largest city of Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was reported to be 34,842. It is recognized as one of the country's micropolitan areas, or smaller cities which function as significant regional economic hubs. Of the twenty micropolitan areas in Tennessee, Cookeville is the largest. The Cookeville micropolitan area's 2020 Census population was 141,333. The U.S. Census Bureau ranked the Cookeville micropolitan area as the 4th largest-gaining micropolitan area in the country between 2022 and 2023, with a one-year gain of 2...
Description:
  • Protects the lives, properties, and the community from fire and other emergencies.
  • Responds to emergency calls, both during regular shifts and on-call rotations, and provides assistance during fires, accidents, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergencies.
  • Operates firefighting equipment, including hoses, nozzles, axes, and ladders, to combat fires and conduct search and rescue operations.
  • Assists in evacuating occupants and providing medical aid to victims during emergencies.
  • Uses and maintains firefighting vehicles and equipment to ensure readiness and proper functioning for emergency responses.
  • Inspects and performs minor repairs on fire equipment and apparatus.
  • Educates the public about fire safety and prevention measures through presentations, demonstrations, and community outreach programs.
  • Identifies potential fire hazards in buildings and properties, providing recommendations for improvement.
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