Murphys Fire Protection District firefighter salary, 2025
Murphys Fire Protection District is a fire protection district in Calaveras County. 10 people worked as firefighters for Murphys Fire Protection District in 2025. Murphys Fire Protection District reported each person's own pay in place of an official pay range for these positions, so we can't tell who worked the full year and show no pay figures.
What does Murphys Fire Protection District pay its firefighters?
Official pay range1
Not reported
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest firefighter title
Average total pay, full-year firefighters1
Left out
10 firefighters in all; full-year count unknown (no real pay ranges).
- Median total pay
- Left out
- the middle firefighter: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- Left out
- average per full-year firefighter
- Starting salary
- Not reported
- no official range reported
- Average pay rank
- Left out
- no average to rank
What does each firefighter title at Murphys Fire Protection District pay?
Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1
- FirefighterNot reported
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Fire captain and battalion chief pay at Murphys Fire Protection District
Ranks above firefighter, kept out of the firefighter figures on this page. Each rank's name leads to its statewide overview. Range: the middle reported bottom and top of each rank's official range. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1
| Rank | People | Official range | Average total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captains | 5 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Battalion Chiefs | 24 | Not reported | Not reported |
What do firefighters earn around Murphys Fire Protection District?
Average total pay of full-year firefighters across Calaveras County and across California. Murphys Fire Protection District's own average isn't shown: it reported each person's own pay in place of an official pay range, so the full-year rule can't be applied.1
- All employers in Calaveras County$120,014
- All employers in California$186,123
Full-year firefighters across Calaveras County earned an average of $120,014 in 2025, $66,109 less than the California average.
Average firefighter pay in Calaveras County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year firefighters across all employers in each county that borders Calaveras County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Stanislaus County$132,597 average, 4 employers$12,583 more than Calaveras County
- San Joaquin County$127,308 average, 11 employers$7,294 more than Calaveras County
- Amador County$87,218 average, 1 employer$32,796 less than Calaveras County
- Alpine CountyNo employerNo firefighter employer in Alpine County has a page here.
- Tuolumne CountyNo employerNo firefighter employer in Tuolumne County has a page here.
Questions about firefighter pay at Murphys Fire Protection District
Why is there no average firefighter salary for Murphys Fire Protection District?
Murphys Fire Protection District reported each person's own pay in place of an official pay range for its firefighter positions in 2025. Without a range we can't tell who worked the full year, so the page shows no pay figures.
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Sources for the Murphys Fire Protection District figures
Every person who held a firefighter position at Murphys Fire Protection District at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Murphys Fire Protection District.