How much do First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers make in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, the published 10th percentile is $110,810 and the 90th percentile is $168,610. The difference is $57,800, which is 43.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $131,270 to the 75th at $157,510, covers $26,240.

The mean annual wage is $141,560, which sits above the median of $132,810. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median is 42% higher than the national median of $93,530 for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $117,987, which is 26.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.2% higher than the New York median of $132,520.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ covers more than one state. The state comparison uses New York, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 112.563, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $132,810 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers at $117,987 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

25 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks 1st of 26 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 42 miles away, with a median of $101,710 and employment of 430. That median is 23.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $95,177, against $117,987 here.
• Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is 59 miles away, with a median of $98,840 and employment of 80. That median is 25.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $90,329, against $117,987 here.
• New Haven, CT is 63 miles away, with a median of $95,620 and employment of 250. That median is 28% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $91,451, against $117,987 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (4,610 of 9,492,000). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (99,140 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.76 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.