First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $82,060 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.45
10th percentile $67,770
90th percentile $137,770
Employed locally 40
National median $92,430

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,770
    25th
    $77,930
    50th (median)
    $82,060
    75th
    $103,710
    90th
    $137,770

    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

    Related occupations in Massachusetts

    OccupationMedian salary
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $71,050
    Firefighters $64,440
    Security Guards $41,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $115,180
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers $47,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Massachusetts is $39.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.24 or more per hour.

    Is Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts is 11.2% below 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 Massachusetts?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers (10th percentile) earn around $67,770 per year in Massachusetts. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,930.