First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Washington

In Washington, the median pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers is $62.19 an hour ($129,350 a year). About 3,350 people work in this job there.

$62.19Median hourly pay
$103,080–$148,030Middle half of workers, yearly
3,350People in this job in Washington

That is 38% higher than the U.S. median ($93,530). Washington ranks 3rd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.19$79,440
25% of workers$49.56$103,080
Half of workers (median)$62.19$129,350
75% of workers$71.17$148,030
90% of workers$77.23$160,630

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bellingham$137,720130
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$135,050130
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$134,8301,680
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$127,110170
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$114,81080
Spokane-Spokane Valley$109,990370
Kennewick-Richland$105,050120
Yakima$95,590140

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$109,570
Firefighters$94,520
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$102,920
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$136,280
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$62,510
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers$66,200
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$98,910
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$79,270

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.