East Bay Regional Park District firefighter salary, 2025

East Bay Regional Park District is a park district in Alameda County. 9 people worked as firefighters for East Bay Regional Park District in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $149,752, overtime included.

What is the average firefighter salary at East Bay Regional Park District?

Official pay range¹

$96,678 to $109,346

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest firefighter title

Average total pay, full-year firefighters¹

$149,752

average base pay $103,118

Based on the 7 of 9 firefighters who worked the full year.

Most of East Bay Regional Park District's firefighters (9 of 9) hold the title Firefighter II, with an official range of $96,678 to $109,346. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $149,752, $40,406 above the top of the range.

Median total pay: $152,831; the middle firefighter: half earned more, half less
Overtime: $37,927; average per full-year firefighter
Starting salary: Not reported; no official range reported
Average pay rank: 138th; of 202 California employers

What does each firefighter title at East Bay Regional Park 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

Firefighter II$96,678 to $109,346 · 9 people
$149,752

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Fire captain pay at East Bay Regional Park 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
Firefighters	9	$96,678 to $109,346	$149,752
Captains	5	$137,363 to $171,122	$224,252

Full-year captains averaged $224,252, $74,500 more than firefighters.

Does East Bay Regional Park District pay firefighters more than other employers in Alameda County?

Average total pay of full-year firefighters: East Bay Regional Park District next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.¹

East Bay Regional Park District$149,752
All employers in Alameda County$211,608
All employers in California$186,123

Full-year firefighters at East Bay Regional Park District earned $61,856 less than the Alameda County average and $36,371 less than the California average.

Average firefighter pay in Alameda County compared to nearby counties

Average total pay of full-year firefighters across all employers in each county that borders Alameda County, and how much more or less it pays.¹

Alameda County Shades match the state map.

Where does East Bay Regional Park District rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year firefighters, by average total pay.¹

All 202 California employers

East Bay Regional Park District ranks 138th of 202, below the middle employer.

East Bay Regional Park District

$100k$150k$200k$250k

Middle employer: $169,232

The 9 employers in Alameda County

East Bay Regional Park District ranks 9th of 9, below the middle employer.

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$160k$180k$200k$220k

Middle employer: $208,935

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Pension and health cover at East Bay Regional Park District

As reported by the agency. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year firefighter, on top of wages.¹

Pension formula: 2% at 62; the most common formula among East Bay Regional Park District's firefighters
Employer pension contribution: $13,091; average per year
Health, dental and vision: $29,979; average paid by the employer per year

Questions about firefighter pay at East Bay Regional Park District

What is the average firefighter salary at East Bay Regional Park District?

Firefighters at East Bay Regional Park District who worked the full year earned an average of $149,752 in 2025, overtime included. The middle firefighter earned $152,831: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its firefighter titles runs from $96,678 to $109,346.

How much overtime do firefighters at East Bay Regional Park District earn?

Full-year firefighters were paid an average of $37,927 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $45,064: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

How much does a fire captain make at East Bay Regional Park District?

Full-year captains at East Bay Regional Park District averaged $224,252 in total pay in 2025, overtime included, on an official range of $137,363 to $171,122.

What pension do firefighters at East Bay Regional Park District get?

The most common pension formula among East Bay Regional Park District's firefighters is 2% at 62, as reported by the agency. The employer paid an average of $13,091 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the East Bay Regional Park District figures

Every person who held a firefighter position at East Bay Regional Park 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 East Bay Regional Park District.

How we read the data