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The table below shows salaries in the Fire Service with effect from 1 July 2026.
| POSITION | ANNUAL SALARY | BASIC RATE/HR | OVERTIME RATE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | |||
| Trainee | |||
| Development | £29,962 | £13.68 | £20.52 |
| Competent | £38,340 | £17.51 | £26.27 |
| Crew Manager | |||
| Development | £40,747 | £18.61 | £27.92 |
| Competent | £42,505 | £19.41 | £29.12 |
| Watch Manager | |||
| Development | £43,425 | £19.83 | £29.74 |
| Competent A | £44,631 | £20.38 | £30.57 |
| Competent B | £47,532 | £21.70 | £32.55 |
| Station Manager | |||
| Development | £49,438 | £22.57 | £33.86 |
| Competent A | £50,924 | £23.25 | £34.88 |
| Competent B | £54,532 | £24.90 | £37.35 |
| Group Manager | |||
| Development | £56,940 | £26.00 | Not Applicable |
| Competent A | £58,649 | £26.78 | Not Applicable |
| Competent B | £63,123 | £28.82 | Not Applicable |