First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 26 metro areas • California
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in California earn a median salary of $135,220 per year on average across 26 metro and nonmetro areas, +46.3% vs the national median of $92,430. An estimated 7,560 first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $59,350 to $632,190 depending on location.
$135,220
Avg median salary in California
$632,190
Highest paying metro
$59,350
Lowest paying metro
7,560
Employed in California
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | $632,190 | $102,500 | $632,190 | 340 |
| San Jose, CA | $188,500 | $135,570 | $218,440 | 190 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $171,390 | $120,730 | $171,390 | 2,220 |
| Sacramento, CA | $167,080 | $103,910 | $174,990 | 650 |
| San Francisco, CA | $161,700 | $129,910 | $171,140 | 850 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $144,520 | $93,830 | $158,250 | 60 |
| Napa, CA | $142,270 | $94,480 | $152,890 | 50 |
| Vallejo, CA | $139,120 | $112,140 | $165,340 | 110 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $133,600 | $98,770 | $134,490 | 160 |
| Riverside, CA | $123,480 | $97,720 | $142,370 | 570 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $120,030 | $103,210 | $142,500 | 140 |
| Salinas, CA | $106,280 | $97,410 | $142,940 | 180 |
| Modesto, CA | $104,750 | $92,150 | $115,900 | 180 |
| Stockton, CA | $101,610 | $101,020 | $158,450 | 120 |
| Chico, CA | $100,160 | $95,340 | $112,600 | 30 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $99,210 | $93,830 | $149,900 | 70 |
| Redding, CA | $99,200 | $89,350 | $123,110 | 90 |
| Fresno, CA | $99,130 | $87,740 | $131,100 | 180 |
| Oxnard, CA | $98,800 | $98,800 | $134,580 | 230 |
| San Diego, CA | $92,890 | $80,020 | $119,150 | 590 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $91,150 | $75,380 | $99,550 | 110 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $90,980 | $74,840 | $97,410 | 120 |
| Visalia, CA | $90,930 | $60,150 | $99,200 | 140 |
| North Coast Region of California | $90,590 | $77,130 | $95,400 | 80 |
| El Centro, CA | $66,820 | $57,220 | $105,530 | 50 |
| Hanford, CA | $59,350 | $59,350 | $79,460 | 50 |