Firefighter Job Training Program
A Navy Federal Firefighter is a multi-disciplined emergency responder responsible for protecting lives, property, and critical national security assets across naval installations. Beyond standard structural firefighting, this role requires specialized expertise in Shipboard Firefighting and Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) to support fleet and flight line operations. As a first responder, the firefighter also provides emergency medical care, handles hazardous materials (HazMat) incidents, and performs technical rescues, all while maintaining rigorous physical readiness and high-level proficiency in specialized military emergency equipment.
Virginia
Median pay: $59K/yr
What Firefighters typically earn in Virginia — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.CareerPCS publishes these benchmarks with explicit limits so they are not mistaken for an employer offer or a prediction.Read the salary methodology