Municipal fire department

Irving Fire Department

Irving, Texas • Dallas County • North Texas (DFW)

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Firefighter base salary
$85,632
$29.41/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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Firefighter entry$85,632Base salary
Midpoint pay$94,416Base salary
Top firefighter pay$104,088Base salary
Top pay premium+$18,456+21.6% over starting pay
Years to top pay4 yrReported
Assumed annual hours2,912hours not reported
Effective hourly (top)$35.74/hrTop base ÷ assumed 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$85,632
1 year1 yr$89,916
2 years2 yr$94,416
3 years3 yr$99,132
4+ years (top)4 yr$104,088
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Pay plan effective08/04/2025
Department typeMunicipal fire department