SOC 33-1021 · Victoria, TX metro

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Victoria, TX

The average salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Victoria, Texas is $71,070 a year ($34.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $73,960: half of the 30 people in this job in the Victoria, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($96,930).

$71,070average per year

$34.17 / hourMedian $73,960Take-home ≈ $58,828

  • $63K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $95K90th

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

30people in this job
-27%vs U.S. average
#17 of 23Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Victoria

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,270 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Victoria earn between $62,610 and $73,960.

  • $63K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $74K75th
  • $95K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,070$5,922$34.17
Median$73,960$6,163$35.56
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,610$5,218$30.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$73,960$6,163$35.56

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

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

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Victoria earn 17% less than the Texas average ($85,340) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $93,530.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Victoria$71,070$73,960$62,610$95,27030
Texas$85,340$81,710$60,260$118,5908,660
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 Victoria

On the average salary of $71,070, a single filer in Victoria takes home about $58,828 a year, or $4,902 a month and $2,263 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Victoria area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $71,070 buys what about $79,108 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Victoria ($43,050). A typical home costs $224,479, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Victoria ranks 17th 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).

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 Victoria: questions

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

$34.17 an hour on average, and $35.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $58,828 a year ($4,902 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,070. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 27% 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 Victoria, TX (47020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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