Career Outlook for Forest Firefighters
This occupation has now been updated to Firefighters
Also known as:
Fire Engine Pump Operator, Fire Equipment Operator, Fire Fighter, Forest Firefighter, Marine Firefighter, Municipal Firefighter, Smoke Jumper, Wildland Firefighter
The overall job outlook for Forest Firefighter careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 13.78 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 0.86 percent per year. Demand for Forest Firefighters is expected to go up, with an expected 44,460 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 1.59 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!
There are currently more Forest Firefighters in the following states
California | 32,600 |
Texas | 24,690 |
Florida | 19,000 |
Ohio | 17,580 |
North Carolina | 14,910 |
Illinois | 14,280 |
New York | 14,200 |
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Forest Firefighters