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nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-ServicesFire Service pay 2025
341 people who work at Fire Service have taken the Breakroom Quiz. Here's everything they told us about pay per hour, pay by age, and more.
How much do Fire Service pay per hour?
This table shows how pay rates at Fire Service compare across the different types of jobs they offer.
| Job | Fire Service pay |
|---|---|
| Firefighter | £28.0k-38.7k per year |
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2023 and April 2025.
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There are currently 42 job openings at Fire Service across the UK
Find available jobsWhat do Fire Service pay different age groups?
This table shows how hourly pay rates at Fire Service vary between age groups.
| Age group | Fire Service pay per hour | Legal minimum wage |
|---|---|---|
| 16-17 | Not enough data yet | £7.55 |
| 18-20 | £11.11-16.59 per hour | £10.00 |
| 21 and over | £12.79-18.81 per hour | £12.21 |
What is the Real Living Wage?
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
| Location | Real Living Wage |
|---|---|
| London | £13.85 |
| Rest of the UK | £12.60 |
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There are currently 42 job openings at Fire Service across the UK
Find available jobsDo Fire Service pay breaks?
Yes. Most people get paid breaks at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
Do Fire Service pay by the hour or annually?
People get paid an annual salary at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
Do Fire Service pay enough to live on?
Most people are paid a living wage at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
Do Fire Service pay market rates?
Only some people are paid above average for their job at Fire Service.
Last updated 3 January 2025
Do Fire Service pay minimum wage?
Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
Do Fire Service pay sick pay?
Yes. Most people get proper sick pay at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
Do workers at Fire Service do extra work that they don't get paid for?
Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025
What’s the staff discount at Fire Service?
People report getting blue light card at Fire Service.
Last updated 10 April 2025