First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,700 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Boise earn between $80,900 and $129,650.
- $50K10th
- $81K25th
- $104KMedian
- $130K75th
- $130K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,600 | $8,383 | $48.37 |
| Median | $103,550 | $8,629 | $49.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $80,900 | $6,742 | $38.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $129,650 | $10,804 | $62.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Boise earn 13% more than the Idaho average ($88,760) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $93,530.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $100,600 | $103,550 | $50,230 | $129,700 | 200 |
| Idaho | $88,760 | $92,630 | $49,010 | $129,650 | 520 |
| United States | $96,930 | $93,530 | $53,430 | $140,010 | 99,140 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $100,600, a single filer in Boise takes home about $75,379 a year, or $6,282 a month and $2,899 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $100,600 buys what about $102,245 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in other Idaho cities
Boise ranks 1st of 4 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boise$100,600
- Coeur d'Alene$98,650
- Idaho Falls$90,410
- Pocatello$63,070
All First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salaries in Idaho
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
Bakersfield, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($390,450).
- Bakersfield, CA$390,450
- San Jose, CA$173,940
- Los Angeles, CA$172,750
- San Francisco, CA$158,360
- Riverside, CA$144,080
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary by city
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in Boise: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make an hour in Boise?
$48.37 an hour on average, and $49.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers take-home pay in Boise?
About $75,379 a year ($6,282 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,600. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($96,930).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1021; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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