Department of Forestry & Fire Protection: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 22

  open professional roles

• 33

  opened in the last 90 days

  33 in the last 12 months

• 0%

  of roles are remote

• 1

  state hiring

  California

What it hires for: Finance (5), Operations (2), Customer Success (1). By level: early career (10), senior ic (7), director (5), entry level (5), manager (4).

Where: Sacramento County, CA (10), Yolo County, CA (6), San Diego County, CA (4), Humboldt County, CA (2), Siskiyou County, CA (2), Amador County, CA (1), Calaveras County, CA (1), Fresno County, CA (1).

Main hubs: Sacramento County, CA (10), Yolo County, CA (6), San Diego County, CA (4), Humboldt County, CA (2), Siskiyou County, CA (2), Amador County, CA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

Department of Forestry & Fire Protection hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Department of Forestry & Fire Protection's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 57 professional roles in that time.
• 14 of Department of Forestry & Fire Protection's 29 open roles (48%) are entry-level or early-career.
• 97% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
• 6 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 11 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Department of Forestry & Fire Protection ranks #165 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.

How Department of Forestry & Fire Protection compares with Government & Public Sector employers

Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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What Department of Forestry & Fire Protection pays

Across 32 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 97% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Common questions

Is Department of Forestry & Fire Protection hiring?

Department of Forestry & Fire Protection has 22 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 33 opened in the last 90 days and 33 in the last 12 months. The most common function is finance.

How well does Department of Forestry & Fire Protection pay?

Across 32 postings with a posted salary range, Department of Forestry & Fire Protection's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Department of Forestry & Fire Protection hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 14 of Department of Forestry & Fire Protection's 29 open roles (48%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.