SOC 33-1021 · Youngstown-Warren, OH metro

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Youngstown, OH

The average salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Youngstown, Ohio is $61,830 a year ($29.72 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $55,340: half of the 160 people in this job in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 36% less than the U.S. average for this job ($96,930).

$61,830average per year

$29.72 / hourMedian $55,340Take-home ≈ $48,902

  • $49K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $91K90th

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

160people in this job
-36%vs U.S. average
#10 of 10Ohio metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Youngstown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $90,820 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Youngstown earn between $50,300 and $65,050.

  • $49K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $91K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,830$5,152$29.73
Median$55,340$4,612$26.61
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,300$4,192$24.18
Experienced (75th percentile)$65,050$5,421$31.27

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

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

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Youngstown earn 28% less than the Ohio average ($86,040) and 36% less than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is -41% against the U.S. median of $93,530.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Youngstown$61,830$55,340$49,420$90,820160
Ohio$86,040$84,490$55,340$123,6303,960
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 Youngstown

On the average salary of $61,830, a single filer in Youngstown takes home about $48,902 a year, or $4,075 a month and $1,881 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Youngstown's local income tax (2.75%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Youngstown area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.4), so the average $61,830 buys what about $70,749 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Youngstown ($43,800). A typical home costs $175,405, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Youngstown ranks 10th of 10 Ohio metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($97,700).

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

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 Youngstown: questions

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

$29.72 an hour on average, and $26.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,300, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $48,902 a year ($4,075 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,830. Includes Youngstown's local income tax (2.75%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is 36% less 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 Youngstown-Warren, OH (49660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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). Includes Youngstown's local income tax (2.75%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.53, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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