Municipal fire department

Midlothian Fire Department

Midlothian, Texas • Ellis County • North Texas (DFW)

Community reported Up to date
Firefighter base salary
$76,190
$26.16/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$76,190Base salary
Midpoint pay$85,703Base salary
Top firefighter pay$96,405Base salary
Top pay premium+$20,215+26.5% over starting pay
Years to top pay6 yrReported
Assumed annual hours2,912hours not reported
Effective hourly (top)$33.11/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.

Pay steps
StepStarts afterBase annual
Entry (0–12 mo)At hire$76,190
1 year1 yr$79,238
2 years2 yr$82,407
3 years3 yr$85,703
4 years4 yr$89,132
5 years5 yr$92,697
6+ years (top)6 yr$96,405
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Pay plan effective10/24/2025
Department typeMunicipal fire department