3E7X1 Fire Protection — Civilian Jobs in Utah
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Fire Protection veterans looking for civilian jobs in Utah.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$86,050.00
VET POPULATION
130K
MILITARY BASES
3
Fire Protection civilian salaries in Utah
Real Utah pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $27,660.00 | $48,310.00 | $80,320.00 |
| Fire Inspector | $52,000.00 | $72,760.00 | $89,440.00 |
| Fire Chief | $60,130.00 | $100,380.00 | $122,490.00 |
| ARFF Specialist | $27,660.00 | $48,310.00 | $80,320.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
3E7X1 Career Matches in Utah
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Utah salaries may vary by metro area.
Firefighter
SOC 33-2011
$52,290.00
median/yr
Fire Inspector
SOC 33-2021
$66,210.00
median/yr
Fire Chief
SOC 33-1021
$86,050.00
median/yr
ARFF Specialist
SOC 33-2011
$58,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Utah
Utah has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Fire Protection skills that Utah employers value.
Certifications for Utah
These certifications help Fire Protection veterans stand out to Utah employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Utah
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Utah
VETERAN POPULATION
130,000
Veterans living in Utah
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