First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Corpus Christi
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,830 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Corpus Christi earn between $62,890 and $81,200.
- $59K10th
- $63K25th
- $69KMedian
- $81K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,720 | $6,227 | $35.92 |
| Median | $69,210 | $5,768 | $33.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,890 | $5,241 | $30.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,200 | $6,767 | $39.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Corpus Christi vs. Texas and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Corpus Christi earn 12% less than the Texas average ($85,340) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $93,530.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $74,720 | $69,210 | $59,480 | $103,830 | 190 |
| Texas | $85,340 | $81,710 | $60,260 | $118,590 | 8,660 |
| 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 Corpus Christi
On the average salary of $74,720, a single filer in Corpus Christi takes home about $61,396 a year, or $5,116 a month and $2,361 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Corpus Christi a good place for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corpus Christi area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $74,720 buys what about $80,629 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Corpus Christi ($45,350). A typical home costs $225,070, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in other Texas cities
Corpus Christi ranks 13th of 23 Texas metro areas for this job; Lubbock pays the most ($102,650).
All First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salaries in Texas
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 Corpus Christi: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make an hour in Corpus Christi?
$35.92 an hour on average, and $33.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers take-home pay in Corpus Christi?
About $61,396 a year ($5,116 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,720. Texas has no state income tax.
Do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers earn more in Corpus Christi than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% 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 Corpus Christi, TX (18580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.55, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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