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How much does a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker make in San Diego?

$99,540a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $47.86 an hour or $8,295 a month.

Hourly
$47.86
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
66 of 298
Jobs in the area
710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,910Median: $99,540Highest 10%: $140,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$80,910$38.90
25th$80,910$38.90
Median$99,540$47.86
75th$121,600$58.45
90th$140,400$67.51

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers.

Bakersfield, CA$632,200
San Jose, CA$171,700
Los Angeles, CA$169,400
Sacramento, CA$160,500
San Francisco, CA$159,600
Santa Rosa, CA$140,800
Vallejo, CA$133,300
Santa Maria, CA$132,900
Napa, CA$126,400
Riverside, CA$115,700
San Luis Obispo, CA$113,700
Santa Cruz, CA$111,600
Salinas, CA$107,800
Modesto, CA$106,900
Fresno, CA$106,300
Redding, CA$106,300
Stockton, CA$102,100
Oxnard, CA$97,640
Visalia, CA$86,760
El Centro, CA$66,820
Hanford, CA$60,010
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker salary in California First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$148,300
Detective and Criminal Investigator$124,800
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$110,400
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$103,200
Fire Inspector and Investigator$97,250
Transportation Security Screener$72,130
Firefighter$70,900
Parking Enforcement Worker$62,160
Crossing Guard and Flagger$55,360
Private Detective and Investigator$48,650
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $47.86 ($99,540 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $99,540 against $93,530 nationally, 6% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $127,600, so San Diego pays 22% less.

Where does San Diego rank for first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker pay?

66 of 298 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention worker make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $80,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $140,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.