Wildland Firefighter

Forest Service

Salt Lake City, UT On-site Full-time $23.20–$23.20/hr

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Workplace On-site

Employment Full-time

Location Salt Lake City, UT

Salary $23.20–$23.20/hr

Career field Protective service

Matched occupation Firefighters

Posted Oct 30, 2026

Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

Job Corps graduates of fire certified programs are encouraged to apply. This position is located within a National Forest. The position is located on a fire crew as a crewmember within the fire management organization. The primary purpose of this position is to perform wildland firefighting work.

Role content above is provided by Forest Service via USAJobs (federal). Applying continues on the employer’s own website.

Career context

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Matched career Firefighters

Protective service

$59,280US median annual pay

+3.4%Projected growth · as fast as average

27,100Annual openings

345,990Currently employed

The employer range is about 19% below the $28.50/hr national median for the matched occupation.

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