State of Colorado DFPC Firefighter Pay

Based on 6 postings, Jan 2026–Sep 2026

State of Colorado posted DFPC Firefighter pay of $85,788–$120,108/yr in September 2026. Across 6 postings (Jan 2026–Sep 2026) the posted ranges ran $57,492–$120,108/yr.

$85,788–$120,108/yr

No DFPC Firefighter openings at State of Colorado right now. Past postings and their pay are below.

6PostingsJan 2026–Sep 2026
0Open right now
6Distinct ranges posted

Posted pay ranges

Each distinct range State of Colorado posted for DFPC Firefighter roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.

DFPC Firefighter IV: Helicopter Captain (Canon City)First posted Jan 2026
$77,040–$92,460/yr
DFPC Firefighter I: Module Crewmember, GranbyFirst posted Jan 2026
$57,492–$68,988/yr
DFPC Firefighter III: Module Lieutenant, GranbyFirst posted Jan 2026
$69,888–$83,880/yr
DFPC Firefighter V: Battalion Chief - Big Thompson River RegionFirst posted Feb 2026
$84,936–$101,940/yr
DFPC Firefighter V: Prescribed Fire & Fuels SpecialistFirst posted May 2026
$84,936–$118,920/yr
DFPC Firefighter V: Battalion Chief - San Juan River RegionFirst posted Sep 2026
$85,788–$120,108/yr

Pay by level

IPosted Jan 2026
$57,492–$68,988/yr
IIIPosted Jan 2026
$69,888–$83,880/yr
IVPosted Jan 2026
$77,040–$92,460/yr
VPosted Sep 2026
$85,788–$120,108/yr

Postings this is based on

Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.

PostedPostingRange
Sep 10, 2026DFPC Firefighter V: Battalion Chief - San Juan River Region$85,788–$120,108/yr
May 16, 2026DFPC Firefighter V: Prescribed Fire & Fuels Specialist$84,936–$118,920/yr
Feb 20, 2026DFPC Firefighter V: Battalion Chief - Big Thompson River Region$84,936–$101,940/yr
Jan 20, 2026DFPC Firefighter III: Module Lieutenant, Granby$69,888–$83,880/yr
Jan 20, 2026DFPC Firefighter I: Module Crewmember, Granby$57,492–$68,988/yr
Jan 20, 2026DFPC Firefighter IV: Helicopter Captain (Canon City)$77,040–$92,460/yr

State of Colorado DFPC Firefighter Pay: FAQ

How much does State of Colorado pay a DFPC Firefighter?

State of Colorado's most recent DFPC Firefighter posting (September 2026) listed $85,788–$120,108/yr.

What is the DFPC Firefighter pay range at State of Colorado?

Across 6 DFPC Firefighter postings from Jan 2026–Sep 2026, posted pay ran $57,492–$120,108/yr.

What does each DFPC Firefighter level pay?

I: $57,492–$68,988/yr (Jan 2026); III: $69,888–$83,880/yr (Jan 2026); IV: $77,040–$92,460/yr (Jan 2026); V: $85,788–$120,108/yr (Sep 2026).