First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Peoria, IL make a median of $101,160 a year, or about $48.63 an hour. The range runs from $40K at the entry level to $131K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 91.23), which stretches that salary to about $110,885 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,039/month, or 16.2% of estimated take-home pay.
Where the paycheck goes
What $101K actually covers in Peoria, month by month
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Peoria’s Regional Price Parity (91.23). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Peoria
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers pay in Peoria tracks closely to the national median, $101K locally vs. $94K nationwide, a 8% difference. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,039/month, 16.7% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Regional Price Parity sits at 91.23 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 9% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in metros near Peoria, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $126K | $122K |
| Champaign-Urbana | $94K | $102K |
| Rockford | $98K | $107K |
| Springfield | $116K | $125K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Peoria, IL
Entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers (10th percentile) start around $40K. Mid-career wages sit at $101K. Top earners bring in $131K or more, a $91K spread from bottom to top.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $133K | +42% | 2,210 |
| New York | $133K | +42% | 4,100 |
| Washington | $129K | +38% | 3,350 |
| California | $128K | +36% | 8,170 |
| District of Columbia | $127K | +35% | 380 |
| Illinois | $124K | +32% | 3,240 |
| Maryland | $121K | +29% | 2,380 |
| Colorado | $103K | +10% | 1,900 |
| Pennsylvania | $101K | +8% | 1,340 |
| Utah | $100K | +7% | 770 |
| Oregon | $100K | +7% | 1,160 |
| Florida | $99K | +5% | 9,540 |
| Connecticut | $99K | +5% | 1,310 |
| Virginia | $98K | +5% | 3,300 |
| Massachusetts | $97K | +3% | 3,370 |
| Arizona | $96K | +3% | 2,670 |
| Nevada | $94K | +0% | 1,080 |
| New Hampshire | $94K | +0% | 450 |
| Alaska | $93K | -1% | 310 |
| Idaho | $93K | -1% | 520 |
| Indiana | $88K | -6% | 1,290 |
| Oklahoma | $85K | -9% | 2,000 |
| Rhode Island | $85K | -9% | 770 |
| Ohio | $84K | -10% | 3,960 |
| Wisconsin | $83K | -11% | 1,330 |
| Vermont | $83K | -11% | 90 |
| North Dakota | $83K | -11% | 130 |
| Montana | $83K | -11% | 320 |
| Texas | $82K | -13% | 8,660 |
| Nebraska | $81K | -14% | 370 |
| Wyoming | $80K | -14% | 150 |
| Kansas | $79K | -16% | 1,450 |
| Minnesota | $79K | -16% | 1,120 |
| Tennessee | $78K | -17% | 2,210 |
| Michigan | $78K | -17% | 1,830 |
| Iowa | $76K | -19% | 600 |
| Missouri | $76K | -19% | 1,950 |
| Maine | $75K | -20% | 410 |
| Delaware | $75K | -20% | N/A |
| Alabama | $73K | -22% | 1,440 |
| South Dakota | $72K | -23% | 120 |
| Georgia | $67K | -28% | 3,730 |
| South Carolina | $65K | -30% | 1,450 |
| Arkansas | $62K | -34% | 920 |
| Kentucky | $61K | -35% | 1,250 |
| Louisiana | $60K | -36% | 1,810 |
| North Carolina | $60K | -36% | 5,050 |
| New Mexico | $58K | -38% | 820 |
| West Virginia | $55K | -41% | 180 |
| Mississippi | $48K | -48% | 1,550 |
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Quick answers
The stuff people actually ask about this job
Can a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker afford a 2BR apartment alone in Peoria?
Yes — at the median salary of $101K, rent takes 16.7% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,039/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Peoria?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers typically earn — is $40K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,691/month. At HUD’s $1,039/month FMR, rent would take 39% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker a high-paying job in Peoria?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $101K locally vs. $94K nationally, a 8% difference.
How does Peoria compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers?
Peoria pays $101K median vs. the U.S. average of $94K — that’s +8%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 91.23), the purchasing-power equivalent is $111K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make in Peoria, IL?
The median is $101,160 a year, that works out to about $49 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,130, and experienced first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers can clear $131,150. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $101K enough to live in Peoria?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,212/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,039/month, which eats 16.7% 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 Peoria?
Peoria has a Regional Price Parity of 91.23 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary is worth about $110,885 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.
