First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA), the median pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers is $64.82 an hour ($134,830 a year). About 1,680 people work in this job there.

$64.82Median hourly pay
$125,760–$156,730Middle half of workers, yearly
1,680People in this job in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

That is 44% higher than the U.S. median ($93,530). It is 4% higher than the Washington median ($129,350).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$50.13$104,260
25% of workers$60.46$125,760
Half of workers (median)$64.82$134,830
75% of workers$75.35$156,730
90% of workers$77.87$161,960

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 (this page)$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)

Related jobs in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$121,130
Firefighters$101,090
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$109,500
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$158,510
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$62,640

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.