Firefighter · Midland, TX

Firefighter take-home pay in Midland: $1,130 left over a month

A local firefighter wage of about $61,500 in Midland, TX, after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,273. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$1,130

Local pay (annual)

$61,500

$4,288 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,273

$1,516 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a firefighter.

  • Taxes$837
  • Rent$1,273
  • Other living costs$1,885
  • Left over$1,130

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$61,500
Federal income tax
−$5,342
Social Security and Medicare
−$4,705
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$51,454
Effective tax rate
16.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,273
Groceries
$363
Getting around
$570
Healthcare
$408
Utilities and internet
$227
Everything else
$317
Total spending
$3,158

Left over each month

$5,125 gross, minus $837 in tax and $3,158 in living costs.

$1,130

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Questions

What is firefighter take-home pay in Midland?

On a local firefighter wage of about $61,500, leftover after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,273 is about $1,130 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Midland tax a firefighter paycheck?

Midland is in Texas, which has no state income tax.

How does Midland compare for a firefighter?

Open the Midland paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same firefighter household.