First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $97,380 +5.4% vs national
Median hourly $46.82
10th percentile $76,850
90th percentile $128,680
Employed locally 890
National median $92,430

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,850
    25th
    $80,500
    50th (median)
    $97,380
    75th
    $116,720
    90th
    $128,680

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary vs area income 100% Median First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary is 0% above the area median household income

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $632,190
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $188,500
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $171,390
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $167,080
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $161,700
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $144,520

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Abilene, TX $101,610
    Lubbock, TX $100,380
    Tyler, TX $100,080
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $95,610
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $82,680
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $81,830

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$35,630
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$83,820
    Firefighters$59,530
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$43,770
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$58,820
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators$77,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Austin, TX is $46.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.92 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in Austin, TX is 5.4% above the national median of $92,430. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Austin?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers (10th percentile) earn around $76,850 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,500.