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Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter in Wyoming
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.
$46,665
WY Median Salary
6%
Growth Rate
Weeks (initial certification)
Training
💰 Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter Salary in Wyoming
Estimated salary range for Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighters in Wyoming, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Wildland Firefighter / Forest Firefighter Licensing in Wyoming
Credential required: NWCG Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) Certification + Red Card
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Wyoming state licensing board before enrolling.
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