First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers is $63.71 an hour ($132,520 a year). About 4,100 people work in this job there.

$63.71Median hourly pay
$104,230–$147,410Middle half of workers, yearly
4,100People in this job in New York

That is 42% higher than the U.S. median ($93,530). New York ranks 2nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$42.15$87,670
25% of workers$50.11$104,230
Half of workers (median)$63.71$132,520
75% of workers$70.87$147,410
90% of workers$76.21$158,510

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$132,8104,610
Rochester$107,340290
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$99,260300
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$98,84080
Binghamton$95,44050
Watertown-Fort Drum$90,34050
Utica-Rome$86,59080
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$84,280210
Syracuse$83,99070

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$95,700
Firefighters$100,960
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$124,080
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$59,890
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$95,720
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$101,300
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$73,920
Emergency Management Directors$92,570

Other job titles for this job

Battalion ChiefChiefCrew BossDeputy Fire MarshalEngine BossEngine CaptainFire Battalion ChiefFire CaptainFire ChiefFire Department Battalion ChiefFire Department CaptainFire Lieutenant

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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.