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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 29 people

How much does a fire battalion chief make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$133,052typical pay for a fire battalion chief in 2025

$119,565 – $145,338what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.8% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where fire battalion chiefs work

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

Highest-paid fire battalion chiefs, 2025

  1. 1Scott B AtkinsonFire Battalion Chief · Ogden City$169,365
  2. 2Tommy TorgersenFire Battalion Chief · Provo City$160,880
  3. 3Jason BransonFire Battalion Chief · Provo City$159,405
  4. 4Kenneth D MillerFire Battalion Chief · Ogden City$156,868
  5. 5Matthew G HessFire Battalion Chief · Ogden City$154,944

Common questions

How much does a fire battalion chief make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical fire battalion chief was paid $133,052 in 2025; most earned between $119,565 and $145,338. This counts all 29 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 2.1% of all pay for fire battalion chiefs in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Fire Battalion Chief, at any level (for example "Fire Battalion Chief"). 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