California · 2024 pay
How much do Arcata Fire Protection District employees make?
$107,376typical pay, counting everyone paid in 2024
$54,411 – $138,795what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2024, including part-year and seasonal workers. The source doesn't show who worked the full year.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's OfficeMatches the agency's latest releasesco.ca.gov ↗
Is pay going up?
Yes. Typical pay went from $72,443 in 2022 to $107,376 in 2024 (+48%).
What changed since 2023
- +7.0%Typical pay went up from $100,384 to $107,376.
- +429 people were paid in 2024, compared with 25 in 2023.
- +48%Since 2022, typical pay has gone from $72,443 to $107,376, while the number of people paid went up from 28 to 29.
The next update is expected in late 2027.
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2024.
| Job | People | Typical pay | Most earn | Since 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer | 10 | $91,220 | $54k – $109k | ▲ 6.2% |
| Captain | 9 | $153,974 | $136k – $170k | ▲ 17.0% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k1
- $10k – $30k2
- $30k – $50k1
- $50k – $70k6
- $70k – $90k2
- $90k – $110k4
- $110k – $150k7
- $150k or more6
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Fire | 26 | $110,550 |
Highest paid at Arcata Fire Protection District in 2024
Common questions
How much does a Arcata Fire Protection District employee make?
The typical employee was paid $107,376 in 2024: half of the 29 people paid earned more, half earned less. Most earned between $54,411 and $138,795.
Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?
No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (70.1% of all pay), overtime (23.0%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (7.0%).
Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?
From California State Controller's Office (Government Compensation in California) (sco.ca.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the next update is expected in late 2027.
"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 5 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals