Firefighter salary in Illinois

The average salary for a firefighter in Illinois is $89,500 per year. Firefighter salaries in Illinois can vary between $32,000 to $148,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,209 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as firefighter.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for firefighters in Illinois: City of Aurora Illinois ($113,500 a year), City of Chicago ($108,500 a year), and Village of Skokie ($96,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for firefighters in Illinois: Chicago, IL ($106,000 a year), Naperville, IL ($97,500 a year), and Lake Villa, IL ($96,000 a year).