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Fire Fighting Supervisors in Alaska

Considering a career as a Fire Fighting Supervisor in Alaska?

$81,590 Median Salary

10 Job Openings

Fire Fighting Supervisors in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Fire Fighting Supervisors Work in Alaska?

There were approximately 290 workers employed as Fire Fighting Supervisors in this state in 2018.

There were 160 Fire Fighting Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,080 Fire Fighting Supervisors working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Fire Fighting Supervisors than average.

Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Fire Fighting Supervisors in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 7.1%.

Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 150 jobs for Alaska Fire Fighting Supervisors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,400 annual jobs and 63,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Fire Fighting Supervisors Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Fire Fighting Supervisors ranged from $37,630 to $106,370 with $81,590 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.09 to $51.14. The median hourly rate was $39.23.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $40.64 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.41.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alaska Metros for Fire Fighting Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fire Fighting Supervisors.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK	150	$84,570
Fairbanks, AK	30	$89,100

Top States for Fire Fighting Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Fire Fighting Supervisors work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Florida	4,240	$79,680
New York	4,010	$107,050
Texas	3,770	$74,710
Illinois	3,450	$94,220
Massachusetts	3,010	$81,450
California	2,880	$124,130
Georgia	2,620	$59,560
Ohio	2,590	$71,040
Washington	2,510	$100,900
Tennessee	2,180	$57,410
Arizona	2,150	$68,870
Virginia	2,070	$77,650
Louisiana	1,890	$60,200
Maryland	1,670	$93,310
North Carolina	1,620	$59,000
New Jersey	1,600	$118,430
Kansas	1,340	$57,150
Colorado	1,300	$86,140
South Carolina	1,280	$55,610
Missouri	1,160	$77,550

Below are the states where Fire Fighting Supervisors get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
California	$124,130
New Jersey	$118,430
New York	$107,050
Washington	$100,900
Nevada	$95,040
Illinois	$94,220
Maryland	$93,310
Hawaii	$92,430
Connecticut	$88,220
Oregon	$87,530

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