First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Tennessee

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workerss in Tennessee have a median annual salary of $77,920, which works out to about $37.46 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $59,940 to $82,320, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Tennessee at a glance

Median annual salary

$77,920

Median hourly wage

$37.46/hr

Average annual salary

$75,780

Average hourly wage

$36.43/hr

25th percentile

$59,940

75th percentile

$82,320

10th percentile

$45,680

90th percentile

$100,250

People employed

2,210

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers roles in Tennessee.

10th percentile: $45,680
25th percentile: $59,940
Median percentile: $77,920
75th percentile: $82,320
90th percentile: $100,250

Tennessee vs U.S. salary

The median salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers roles in Tennessee is about 16.7% below the U.S. median of $93,530 for the same occupation.

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How much does a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make in Tennessee?

Half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers roles in Tennessee report earning more than $77,920 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $75,780 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $59,940 and a quarter are above $82,320, so most first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers pay?

Years of experience and level of responsibility
Employer type and size
Specialization within the occupation
Certifications and licensing
Industry
Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
The local labor market where the job is based

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