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The Tucson Fire Department offer many employee benefits, including the following:
- Recruit salary: $17.09 per hour, $2,962 per month (while in academy)
- Upon Academy completion: $41,845 annually
- A ten-step pay plan for the rank of firefighter reaches its maximum at $54,832 annually
- 13 days paid sick leave per year
- 13 days paid vacation per year
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- 20-year retirement plan
- Opportunities to participate in deferred compensation plans
- Uniform and household allowances
- Tuition reimbursement for college courses
- 32 credit hours earned through Pima Community College during 22 weeks of recruit training
- Paid military leave
- On-duty physical exercise program
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