salary$59,100 a year$28 an hour · median pay in the Laredo, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$39,910per year
Top pay (top 10%)$59,700per year
Jobs in the area430people work this job
Can a firefighter afford Laredo?
OK. Rent of $1,110 a month takes 22.5% of the median firefighter salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make in Laredo, TX?
The median pay for a firefighter in the Laredo, TX area is $59,100 a year ($28 an hour). Most earn between $39,910 and $59,700.
Can a firefighter afford to live in Laredo?
Typical rent of $1,110 a month takes 22.5% of the median firefighter salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Laredo, TX metro area.