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  • Firefighters

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  • New York, New York 10261 United States View Map

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.In 2016 there were approximately 327,300 firefighter jobs in the United States. New jobs are being created at a rate of 7.2% and are projected to increase by 23,600 by 2026.The states with the most opportunities for firefighters are Utah, Texas, and Nevada, while the states with the lowest growth are New Jersey, Maryland, and Alaska.Salary for a FirefighterThe salary for firefighters ranges between about $25,170 and $88,920 a year.Firefighters in New York, New Jersey, and Washington earn the highest salaries.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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.In 2016 there were approximately 327,300 firefighter jobs in the United States. New jobs are being created at a rate of 7.2% and are projected to increase by 23,600 by 2026.The states with the most opportunities for firefighters are Utah, Texas, and Nevada, while the states with the lowest growth are New Jersey, Maryland, and Alaska.Salary for a FirefighterThe salary for firefighters ranges between about $25,170 and $88,920 a year.Firefighters in New York, New Jersey, and Washington earn the highest salaries.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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