California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 42 people
How much does a firefighter - a make in California State Controller's Office?
$130,262typical pay for a firefighter - a in 2025
$117,482 – $144,616what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where firefighter - as work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid firefighter - as, 2025
Common questions
How much does a firefighter - a make in California State Controller's Office?
The typical firefighter - a was paid $130,262 in 2025; most earned between $117,482 and $144,616. This counts all 42 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 25.5% of all pay for firefighter - as in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Firefighter - a, at any level (for example "Firefighter - 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