What is the salary for FOREST FIRE OBSERVER?

In FY2026, FOREST FIRE OBSERVER earns between $45,147 and $65,245 per year. Salary range code: O13.

Which union represents FOREST FIRE OBSERVER?

FOREST FIRE OBSERVER is represented by IFPTE (ERG prefix O).

FOREST FIRE OBSERVER

Code: 32141 State Competitive Range: O13 (FY2026)

Salary: $45,146.91 - $65,244.53/year FY2026 schedule (last updated 2026-05-08)

Definition

Under supervision of an Assistant Division Forest Firewarden or other supervisor in the Department of Environmental Protection, in a fire tower, is responsible for detecting, locating, and reporting forest fires to protect life and property from wildfire; when required, performs forest fire suppression, pre-suppression, and prevention; performs maintenance work; does related work as required.

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