Firefighters   33-2011

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
promising occupation

Description

Control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance.

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Occupation Details

Location

Region 1

Education Requirements

Postsecondary nondegree award

Growth Opportunity

8.75% growth rate
14 annual job openings

Wage Range

$23/hour 21.45 22.63 50th percentile 29.52

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Long-term on-the-job training
(more than 12 months)

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