Firefighter Recruit Salary in East Orange, NJ

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How much does a Firefighter Recruit make in East Orange, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Firefighter Recruit in East Orange, NJ is $72,914. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,552 to $80,418, with most professionals earning between $58,849 and $87,251.

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Firefighter Recruit Salary By Level of Education in East Orange, NJ

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Average Salary Range for Firefighter Recruit in East Orange, NJ

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Firefighter Recruit in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Firefighter Recruit in East Orange, NJ. The base salary for Firefighter Recruit ranges from $65,552 to $80,418 with the average base salary of $72,914. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,740 to $82,793 with the average total cash compensation of $74,571.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,914 $65,552 - $80,418
Bonus $1,658 $1,188 - $2,375
Total Pay $74,571 $66,740 - $82,793
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Firefighter Recruit Salary Near East Orange, NJ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ
CITY, STATE Newark, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,552 - $80,418 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,552 - $80,418 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,131 - $81,128 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,552 - $80,418 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,552 - $80,418 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,552 - $80,418 COMPARE TO East Orange, NJ 0%
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About East Orange, New Jersey    East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the city's population was 64,270, reflecting a d....More

East Orange, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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