Firefighter Jobs in Wv
11 open positions across Wv.
FireJobs lists 11 open firefighter positions in Wv from 2 hiring departments (10 full-time and 1 volunteer). Each listing is checked against the department's own hiring page and shows the closing date, salary where the department publishes one, requirements, and the direct application link.
You are seeing the first 3 departments. Every one of the 11 listings shows its salary, closing date and application link to members. See all of them free for 7 days.
Fire departments hiring in Wv
Departments with the most open positions right now.
- Jefferson County Emergency Services Agency · Ranson · 10 openings
- Mathias Baker Volunteer Fire Company · Mathias · 1 opening
Browse all 428 fire departments in Wv, including the ones not hiring today.
Firefighter salary in Wv
Across the 10 current Wv postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $40,914 to $52,000 a year, with a typical starting figure near $44,262. Hourly and monthly rates are converted to annual figures. Volunteer and paid-per-call positions usually pay a stipend or nothing and are not included. Members see the exact salary on every listing.
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Most Wv departments require Firefighter I certification and an EMT license, or hire recruits and train them in an academy. Hiring usually involves an application, a written test, a physical ability test, an interview, and a background check.
Wherever you apply, expect the same core steps: meet the age, education, and driver's license minimums, pass a written exam and a physical ability test (often the CPAT), clear an oral board interview, and pass a background investigation and medical exam.
Wv firefighter job questions
- How many firefighter jobs are open in Wv?
- 11 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Wv on FireJobs today, at 2 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
- How much do firefighters make in Wv?
- Across the 10 current Wv postings that publish pay, starting salaries run from about $40,914 to $52,000 a year, with a typical starting figure near $44,262. Each listing shows its exact figure to FireJobs members.