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.
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 than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $132,810 | 4,610 |
| Rochester | $107,340 | 290 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $99,260 | 300 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $98,840 | 80 |
| Binghamton | $95,440 | 50 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | $90,340 | 50 |
| Utica-Rome | $86,590 | 80 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $84,280 | 210 |
| Syracuse | $83,990 | 70 |
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)
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