Job outlook for fire engine operators in the United States

Fire engine operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected fire engine operator job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 13,900 new jobs for fire engine operators are projected over the next decade.

• Fire engine operator salaries have increased 9% for fire engine operators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 5,417 fire engine operators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 30,743 active fire engine operator job openings in the US.

• The average fire engine operator salary is $43,390.

Compare the number of fire engine operator jobs and the average fire engine operator salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of fire engine operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where fire engine operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.