First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Sherman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,150 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,220 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Sherman earn between $77,800 and $95,820.
- $74K10th
- $78K25th
- $86KMedian
- $96K75th
- $103K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $87,090 | $7,258 | $41.87 |
| Median | $85,930 | $7,161 | $41.31 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,800 | $6,483 | $37.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $95,820 | $7,985 | $46.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay in Sherman vs. Texas and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Sherman earn about the same as the Texas average ($85,340) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $93,530.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman | $87,090 | $85,930 | $74,150 | $103,220 | 40 |
| 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 Sherman
On the average salary of $87,090, a single filer in Sherman takes home about $70,098 a year, or $5,841 a month and $2,696 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sherman a good place for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sherman area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.8), so the average $87,090 buys what about $92,875 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Sherman ($44,610). A typical home costs $291,269, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in other Texas cities
Sherman ranks 5th 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 Sherman: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make an hour in Sherman?
$41.87 an hour on average, and $41.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salary in Sherman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,150 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers take-home pay in Sherman?
About $70,098 a year ($5,841 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $87,090. Texas has no state income tax.
Do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers earn more in Sherman than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Sherman-Denison, TX (43300). 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 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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