Firefighters Salary in Richmond, VA
Median annual salary
$60,790
+3% vs US median ($59,280)
Worth after local cost of living
$55,415
cost index 109.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Richmond, VA
| 10th percentile | $38,940 |
| 25th percentile | $50,170 |
| Median (50th) | $60,790 |
| 75th percentile | $76,540 |
| 90th percentile | $77,310 |
| Mean | $62,440 |
| Employed in metro | 2,020 |
A Firefighters in Richmond, VA earns a median of $60,790 per year. That is 3% above the national median of $59,280 for this occupation. Because Richmond, VA has a cost index of 109.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $55,415 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $86,679, median gross rent $1,447/mo, and the median home value $353,500. See the full Richmond, VA cost-of-living profile.