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Firefighters salary in Abilene, TX

The median firefighters in Abilene, TX earns $78,380 a year, 32% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,331 a month.

10th percentile
$45,920
25th percentile
$61,410
Median percentile
$78,380
75th percentile
$78,380
90th percentile
$78,380

Based on 210 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$63,970 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,380
Federal income tax−$8,414
Social Security + Medicare−$5,996
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,331
Every two weeks$2,460

Does it go far here?

$86,738Median pay in Abilene, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,141 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Abilene, TX

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$86,200
Registered Nurses$80,240
Accountants and Auditors$75,410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,950
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,300
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,990
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,720

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