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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2022

33-1021 First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in firefighting and fire prevention and control.

National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
84,040 1.0 % $ 40.78 $ 84,810 0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 22.20 $ 29.72 $ 38.53 $ 48.95 $ 61.93
Annual Wage (2) $ 46,170 $ 61,820 $ 80,150 $ 101,820 $ 128,810

Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 77,320 1.44 $ 41.33 $ 85,960
Other Support Services 2,910 0.92 $ 28.48 $ 59,240
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 1,820 0.09 $ 38.75 $ 80,590
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 1,450 0.07 $ 38.52 $ 80,130
Investigation and Security Services 90 0.01 $ 34.12 $ 70,970

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 77,320 1.44 $ 41.33 $ 85,960
Other Support Services 2,910 0.92 $ 28.48 $ 59,240
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 1,820 0.09 $ 38.75 $ 80,590
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 1,450 0.07 $ 38.52 $ 80,130
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 30 0.03 $ 57.60 $ 119,800

Top paying industries for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 30 0.03 $ 57.60 $ 119,800
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 77,320 1.44 $ 41.33 $ 85,960
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 60 (7) $ 38.82 $ 80,740
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) 1,820 0.09 $ 38.75 $ 80,590
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) 1,450 0.07 $ 38.52 $ 80,130

Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.



Map of employment of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by state, May 2022


States with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Texas 7,950 0.61 1.08 $ 37.63 $ 78,260
Florida 7,800 0.85 1.49 $ 44.01 $ 91,530
California 6,540 0.37 0.65 $ 58.50 $ 121,680
Georgia 4,160 0.90 1.59 $ 29.08 $ 60,490
Illinois 3,650 0.62 1.09 $ 49.13 $ 102,190


Map of location quotient of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by state, May 2022


States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Rhode Island 850 1.77 3.12 $ 38.97 $ 81,060
Louisiana 2,230 1.20 2.12 $ 26.56 $ 55,250
Mississippi 1,240 1.10 1.93 $ 22.36 $ 46,510
New Mexico 780 0.96 1.68 $ 30.84 $ 64,140
Washington 3,230 0.95 1.67 $ 52.70 $ 109,610


Map of annual mean wages of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by state, May 2022


Top paying states for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 6,540 0.37 0.65 $ 58.50 $ 121,680
New York 3,430 0.38 0.66 $ 57.43 $ 119,460
New Jersey 930 0.23 0.40 $ 56.37 $ 117,250
Hawaii 470 0.79 1.40 $ 55.76 $ 115,980
District of Columbia 360 0.53 0.93 $ 53.51 $ 111,290



Map of employment of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 3,140 0.34 0.60 $ 62.38 $ 129,760
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 2,730 1.04 1.83 $ 53.80 $ 111,910
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 2,570 0.58 1.02 $ 52.73 $ 109,680
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 2,190 0.80 1.41 $ 31.78 $ 66,100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 2,130 0.56 0.99 $ 40.88 $ 85,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 1,860 0.30 0.54 $ 67.31 $ 140,000
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 1,840 0.68 1.20 $ 47.53 $ 98,860
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 1,660 0.54 0.96 $ 36.32 $ 75,550
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,640 0.54 0.95 $ 49.43 $ 102,820
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 1,630 0.80 1.40 $ 56.54 $ 117,600


Map of location quotient of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by area, May 2022


Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 130 2.44 4.30 $ 34.15 $ 71,030
Las Cruces, NM 170 2.41 4.24 $ 28.96 $ 60,230
Prescott, AZ 160 2.37 4.17 $ 34.54 $ 71,850
Valdosta, GA 110 2.15 3.79 $ 23.49 $ 48,860
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 340 2.02 3.55 $ 31.91 $ 66,380
Hammond, LA 90 1.91 3.35 $ 27.94 $ 58,120
Rome, GA 70 1.88 3.31 $ 24.19 $ 50,310
Bellingham, WA 160 1.80 3.17 $ 50.65 $ 105,350
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS 270 1.79 3.15 $ 25.00 $ 51,990
Wenatchee, WA 90 1.76 3.10 $ 47.90 $ 99,630