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Firefighters
Job 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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Entry level hourly / annual
$10.92
$22,721
Typical hourly / annual
$20.25
$42,125
Experienced hourly / annual
$30.69
$63,828
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| Statewide Openings | |
|---|---|
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Annual Openings 172 |
| Total Employed 2,190 | |
| Projected Growth -0.1% | |
| * Projected through 2030 | |
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| Entry-Level Education | |
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Postsecondary non-degree |
Certificates & degrees in Idaho for Firefighters 2020-2021
The data shown below displays information about how many individuals earned different degrees from each of Idaho’s eight public institutions.
Table Key
Certificate 1 = Cert1
Certificate 2 = Cert2
Associate = Assc
Bachelor's = Bach
Master's = Master
Doctorate or professional = PhD
| Title | Cert1 | Cert2 | Assc | Bach | Master | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | - | - | 15 | 9 | - | - |
| Total (27) | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | - | - |
Learn more about the data for certificates and degrees earned in Idaho
Page sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Idaho Department of Labor; O*Net; Career Information System; America's Job Link Alliance; and Educational Analytics System of Idaho the State Longitudinal Data System
Eligible Training Provider data for Firefighters
| Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Title | Average Completion Rate | Average Employment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0% | 0.0% |
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