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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 42 people

How much does a fire engineer - a make in California State Controller's Office?

$185,567typical pay for a fire engineer - a in 2025

$162,050 – $212,912what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.0% from 2024.

✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗

Where fire engineer - as work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid fire engineer - as, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a fire engineer - a make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical fire engineer - a was paid $185,567 in 2025; most earned between $162,050 and $212,912. This counts all 42 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 30.4% of all pay for fire engineer - as in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Fire Engineer - a, at any level (for example "Fire Engineer - a"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this