Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter in Utah

Wildland firefighters battle forest fires, brush fires, and wildfires across millions of acres of public and private land — working in extreme conditions that demand peak physical fitness and teamwork. It's one of the most demanding and mission-driven careers available, often leading to careers with the USFS, BLM, or state forestry agencies.

$43,749 UT Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
Weeks (initial certification) Training

💰 Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter Salary in Utah

Estimated salary range for Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighters in Utah, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$43,749
Experienced
$70,000

🎓 Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter Licensing in Utah

Credential required: NWCG Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) Certification + Red Card

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Utah state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter Programs in Utah

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🏫 Schools and programs related to Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter in Utah

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Davis Technical College

📍 Kaysville, UT
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Southwest Technical College

📍 Cedar City, UT
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Technical College

Bridgerland Technical College

📍 Logan, UT
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