Nevada · 2026 pay · 12 people
How much does a firefighter/driver operator make in Nevada?
$60,492typical pay for full-year firefighter/driver operators in 2026
$54,925 – $62,805what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $57,334. Typical pay fell 15.2% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.nv.gov ↗
Where firefighter/driver operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid firefighter/driver operators, 2026
- 1Matthew O LundFirefighter/Driver Operator · Adjutant General$72,895
- 2Taylour M HowardFirefighter/Driver Operator · Adjutant General$69,791
- 3Connor C CwiakFirefighter/Driver Operator · Adjutant General$62,805
- 4Jessee M SelbyFirefighter/Driver Operator · Adjutant General$60,802
- 5Colin J SimpsonFirefighter/Driver Operator · Adjutant General$60,492
Common questions
How much does a firefighter/driver operator make in Nevada?
Full-year firefighter/driver operators were typically paid $60,492 in 2026; most earned between $54,925 and $62,805. Counting all 12 people paid, typical pay was $57,334.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 14.2% of all pay for firefighter/driver operators in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Firefighter/Driver Operator, at any level (for example "Firefighter/Driver Operator"). 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