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Firefighters salary in Johnstown, PA

The median firefighters in Johnstown, PA earns $51,050 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,469 a month.

10th percentile
$43,070
25th percentile
$45,670
Median percentile
$51,050
75th percentile
$58,500
90th percentile
$58,500

Based on 50 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

$41,631 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,050
Federal income tax−$3,946
Social Security + Medicare−$3,905
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,567
Monthly take-home$3,469
Every two weeks$1,601

Does it go far here?

$59,410Median pay in Johnstown, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($739 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Johnstown, PA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$86,370
Registered Nurses$84,390
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$72,780
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$71,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,980
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,600
Social and Human Service Assistants$41,450
Office Clerks, General$39,120

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