SOC 33-1021 · Peoria, IL metro

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Peoria, IL

The average salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Peoria, Illinois is $99,170 a year ($47.68 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $101,160: half of the 80 people in this job in the Peoria, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($96,930).

$99,170average per year

$47.68 / hourMedian $101,160Take-home ≈ $73,828

  • $40K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $124K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#6 of 8Illinois metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Peoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,150 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Peoria earn between $82,430 and $124,330.

  • $40K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $101KMedian
  • $124K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$99,170$8,264$47.68
Median$101,160$8,430$48.63
Entry level (25th percentile)$82,430$6,869$39.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$124,330$10,361$59.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Peoria vs. Illinois and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Peoria earn 14% less than the Illinois average ($115,980) and about the same as the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $93,530.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Peoria$99,170$101,160$40,130$131,15080
Illinois$115,980$123,500$73,690$153,8203,240
United States$96,930$93,530$53,430$140,01099,140

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 Peoria

On the average salary of $99,170, a single filer in Peoria takes home about $73,828 a year, or $6,152 a month and $2,840 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Peoria a good place for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Peoria area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $99,170 buys what about $108,702 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Peoria ($49,590). A typical home costs $172,742, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in other Illinois cities

Peoria ranks 6th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($121,970).

All First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salaries in Illinois

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).

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 Peoria: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make an hour in Peoria?

$47.68 an hour on average, and $48.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary in Peoria?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,430, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers take-home pay in Peoria?

About $73,828 a year ($6,152 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,170.

Do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers earn more in Peoria than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as 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 Peoria, IL (37900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.6%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).

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