SOC 33-1021 · Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Bremerton, WA

The average salary for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Bremerton, Washington is $131,260 a year ($63.11 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $135,050: half of the 130 people in this job in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($96,930).

$131,260average per year

$63.11 / hourMedian $135,050Take-home ≈ $100,982

  • $88K10th
  • $127K25th
  • $135KMedian
  • $149K75th
  • $155K90th

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

130people in this job
+35%vs U.S. average
#2 of 8Washington metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay range in Bremerton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,720 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Bremerton earn between $127,300 and $148,650.

  • $88K10th
  • $127K25th
  • $135KMedian
  • $149K75th
  • $155K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$131,260$10,938$63.11
Median$135,050$11,254$64.93
Entry level (25th percentile)$127,300$10,608$61.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$148,650$12,388$71.47

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

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

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Bremerton earn 6% more than the Washington average ($124,010) and 35% more than the U.S. average ($96,930). At the median the gap is +44% against the U.S. median of $93,530.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bremerton$131,260$135,050$88,230$154,720130
Washington$124,010$129,350$79,440$160,6303,350
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 Bremerton

On the average salary of $131,260, a single filer in Bremerton takes home about $100,982 a year, or $8,415 a month and $3,884 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

Prices in the Bremerton area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.6), so the average $131,260 buys what about $124,291 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Bremerton ($63,200). A typical home costs $586,380, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Bremerton ranks 2nd of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($137,890).

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

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 Bremerton: questions

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

$63.11 an hour on average, and $64.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $127,300, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $100,982 a year ($8,415 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $131,260. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

The average here is 35% more 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 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA (14740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.10, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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