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Average Fire Captain Salary in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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$57,162
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The average salary for a Fire Captain is $57,162 in 2025

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What Do Fire Captains Do?

Fire Captain Tasks
  • Oversee the daily activities of Fire personnel during assigned shift.
  • Supervise and participate in the daily care and maintenance of fire station, equipment and grounds.
  • Manage, motivate, train and evaluate team of Fire employees; schedule and prioritize non-emergency activities such as pre-fire planning and training activities.
  • Direct all aspects of fire crews during fire and emergency operations.
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FAQs About Fire Captains

What is the highest pay for Fire Captains in Chattanooga?

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What is the lowest pay for Fire Captains in Chattanooga?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Fire Captain in Chattanooga is $NaN / year

How can Fire Captains increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Fire Captain is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Fire Captain that oversees more junior Fire Captains, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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