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Firefighter Salary in Michigan (2025)

Average pay, ranges, hourly rates, and a quick after‑tax estimate for firefighters in Michigan.

Average salary
$50,760
25th–75th percentile
$40,608–$60,912
Average hourly rate
$24.40/hr

Pay by Experience

Experience LevelAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
Entry Level$43,146$20.74/hr
Mid Career$50,760$24.40/hr
Senior$63,450$30.50/hr

Numbers are illustrative baselines. Replace /data/salaries.csv with official figures from BLS/state sources to publish authoritative estimates.

Cost of Living

A simple index for Michigan is 0.94× our national baseline. Higher cost regions can offer higher pay; always compare take‑home and expenses.

Quick After‑Tax Estimate

This is an estimate only. Enter rates from your own situation for best results.

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FAQs

How much do firefighters make per hour in Michigan?

The average estimate is about $24.40/hour, based on a full‑time 2,080‑hour year.

What is the typical salary range?

A common range spans from the 25th percentile $40,608 to the 75th percentile $60,912.

How do I estimate take‑home pay?

Use the quick estimator above: enter your salary and effective tax rates. For a more precise picture, consult a state‑specific paycheck calculator.

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