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

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Idaho make a median of $79,070 a year, or about $38.02 an hour. The range runs from $54K at the entry level to $119K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Idaho. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$79K
Median annual
$38.02/hr
Hourly rate
$54K
Entry level (10th %)
$119K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $79K get you in Idaho?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,041/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,136/mo
Rent as % of take-home22.5% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$84,225/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,905/mo

About first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 470
Category: Public Safety

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Idaho

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary percentiles in Idaho: 10th percentile $54,400, 25th percentile $61,650, median $79,070, 75th percentile $98,370, 90th percentile $119,230. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$54K25th$62KMedian$79K75th$98K90th$119K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary percentiles in Idaho: 10th percentile $54,400, 25th percentile $61,650, median $79,070, 75th percentile $98,370, 90th percentile $119,230. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers (10th percentile) start around $54K. Mid-career wages sit at $79K. Top earners bring in $119K or more, a $65K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary by metro in Idaho

4 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Coeur d'Alene$97K+23%60
Boise City$94K+19%150
Idaho Falls$93K+17%50
Pocatello$56K-29%40

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Frequently asked questions

How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make in Idaho?

The median is $79,070 a year, that works out to about $38 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $54,400, and experienced first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers can clear $119,230. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $79K enough to live in Idaho?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,041/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,136/month, which eats 22.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary go in Idaho?

Idaho has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary is worth about $84,225 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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