Inexperienced fire-fighters earn hourly wage between £10 and £17
Based on our survey, employees with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between £1,748 and £2,931 per month. Workers earn between £10 and £17 per hour at the start of the career, having 1 year of work experience.
Fire-fighters mostly male
Of the respondents, 14% are female and 86% are male. The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 30 and 39 years of age.
Average working week of 40 hours
On average, workers in this occupation work 40 hours per week.
39% of fire-fighters fewer than 5 years of work experience
Workers who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 26%. People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 74% of respondents. In most cases, people in this job report that the majority of their coworkers are female. Of the participating employees, 11% work in a multinational organisation. Since starting their first job, 39% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years. Workers in this occupation mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people.
Of all surveyed workers, 31% feel dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 33% of the people in this job report they are highly dissatisfied with their salary.
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