First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn

In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI), the median pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers is $41.58 an hour ($86,490 a year). About 1,000 people work in this job there.

$41.58Median hourly pay
$72,330–$100,990Middle half of workers, yearly
1,000People in this job in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($93,530). It is 12% higher than the Michigan median ($77,550).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$29.65$61,680
25% of workers$34.77$72,330
Half of workers (median)$41.58$86,490
75% of workers$48.56$100,990
90% of workers$52.07$108,300

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (this page)$86,4901,000
Niles$76,37040
Traverse City$74,85030
Ann Arbor$73,13070
Lansing-East Lansing$72,420110
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$69,23080

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$80,610
Firefighters$62,730
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$98,140
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$88,080

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.