Wildland Firefighter Salary in Alaska
As of 2026-08-03, the median posted salary for Wildland Firefighter positions in Alaska is $63,963 per year, based on 3 public-sector job postings from 1 Alaska employer tracked by Alaska Jobs.
Who hires this role
Office of the Secretary of the Interior (federal)
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What does a Wildland Firefighter make in Alaska?
The median posted salary for Wildland Firefighter in Alaska is $63,963 per year, based on 3 public-sector job postings from 1 Alaska employer tracked by Alaska Jobs. The middle half of postings pay between $60,092 and $65,556 per year.
What is the salary range for Wildland Firefighter jobs in Alaska?
Across current and recent Alaska listings, posted pay for Wildland Firefighter runs from $52,770 at the low end to $81,343 at the high end. The 10th–90th percentile band is $57,770 to $66,513.
Who hires Wildland Firefighters in Alaska?
Alaska employers with recent Wildland Firefighter postings include Office of the Secretary of the Interior (federal).
Open Wildland Firefighter listings
- Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) - Direct Hire Authority — Office of the Secretary of the Interior (federal) · $25.37 - $28.69 Hourly
- Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) (Detail/Temporary Promotion) — Office of the Secretary of the Interior (federal) · $52,957.00 - $74,970.00 Annually
- Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) — Office of the Secretary of the Interior (federal) · $52,957.00 - $81,343.00 Annually
Figures are posted salaries — the ranges employers advertise — annualized for comparison (how we compute this). Actual offers depend on step placement, bargaining unit, and duty station.