First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in North Carolina
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in North Carolina earn an average of $69,510 a year. That is $27,420 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $96,930. The best-paying metro area is Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC at $88,700.
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Average pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.
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North Carolina vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $96,930 | $46.60 |
| North Carolina | $69,510 | $33.42 |
| Virginia | $93,750 | $45.07 |
| Tennessee | $75,780 | $36.43 |
| South Carolina | $70,880 | $34.08 |
| Georgia | $70,780 | $34.03 |
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Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make in North Carolina?
The average is $69,510 a year, and the median is $59,560. That is $27,420 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $96,930.
What is the hourly wage in North Carolina?
$33.42 an hour on average; the median is $28.64.
Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC ($88,700), followed by Raleigh-Cary, NC ($80,020). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC ($56,180).
How does North Carolina rank?
North Carolina ranks #44 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.