Municipal fire department

Cleburne Fire Department

Cleburne, Texas • Johnson County • North Texas (DFW)

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Firefighter base salary
$73,896
$25.38/hr/ hour*

*Effective hourly based on 2,912 scheduled annual hours.

Community-maintained data. Not officially verified — confirm current pay with the hiring department.
Compensation

Salary at a glance

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Recruit pay$70,377Starting / academy
Firefighter entry$73,896Base salary
Midpoint pay$83,123Base salary
Top firefighter pay$93,502Base salary
Top pay premium+$19,606+26.5% over starting pay
Years to top pay6 yrReported
Reported annual hours2,91248/96
Effective hourly (top)$32.11/hrTop base ÷ scheduled hours

About these numbers. Base salary is shown separately from reported total compensation, which can include scheduled overtime, paramedic, certification, education, longevity, assignment, and holiday pay.

Pay-step plan

Full pay schedule

Reported step schedule for the Firefighter classification. Only submitted columns are shown.

StepStarts afterBase annual
Entry (0–12 mo)At hire$73,896
2 year1 yr$76,852
3 years2 yr$79,926
4 years3 yr$83,123
5 years4 yr$86,448
6 years5 yr$89,906
7 years (top)6 yr$93,502
+8 years Longevity15 yr$98,177
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Shift schedule48/96
Pay plan effective10/11/2026
Civil serviceYes
Department typeMunicipal fire department