North Palos Fire Protection District — Palos Hills, IL
Firefighter/Paramedic
Compensation
$86,416–$112,228 /yr
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July 20, 2026 · 12:00 AM CDT
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Requirements at a glance
- EMT required
- Paramedic required
- CPAT required
- Driver's license
Starting Base Salary: $86,416
Any candidate who is a full-time commissioned Firefighter/Paramedic may start at a higher wage of up to $112,228 based on years of service.
Salary with guaranteed benefits:
Year 1 - $95,000 Year 3 - $125,000
*Includes Holiday, FLSA, PIC pay
- 14 PTO Days (flexible scheduling time off)
- Longevity/Education Incentives
- Plentiful Overtime Opportunities
- Annual Holiday Bonus $4,000
- 457b and VEBA plans
- BCBS of IL PPO / No Co-Pays
- Retiree Health Ins (75% Dist. Paid)
- Illinois Downstate Pension
- 5% Stipend for Acting Engineer
- 7% Stipend for Acting Officer
- $48 per day Paramedic Stipend
- Engineer Rank 5% raise (eligible after 3 years)