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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security In demand

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in firefighting and fire prevention and control.

What a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker does

Become a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker

Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Understanding people's reactions.
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

Average hourly rate is $53 per hour with an average salary of $109,600 per year.
Half of workers earn between $46 and $60 per hour.
Half of workers earn an annual salary between $95,400 and $125,700 per year.

First-Line Supervisors Of Firefighting And Prevention Worker job outlook

There are 3,228 workers in this occupation in Washington.
There are 227 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

Programs to get you there

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