Supervisors of Firefighters
Supervise the activities of firefighters.
Quick Facts
Wages: |
Above the statewide median $36.50 / hour Read more about wages |
Outlook: |
Above statewide average
Growth rate: 8.2% Read more about outlook |
Education: |
High School or less is typically required. |
On the Job: |
Typical Work Tasks
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Job Title Examples: |
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Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays above the statewide median wage.
Wages for Supervisors of Firefighters *
U S |
$31.06 | $40.27 | $51.16 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$31.68 | $36.5 | $40.52 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$26.03 | $27.03 | $33.55 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$31.39 | $36.27 | $46.04 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$35.6 | $35.6 | $43.9 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$35.51 | $50.79 | $51.04 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$33.96 | $36.52 | $39.13 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 860 workers employed in this very small career.
Where do Supervisors of Firefighters most often work?
Current Demand
This career is currently in low demand.
Future Demand
This career is seeing high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 505 new Supervisors of Firefighters to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.