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Fire Fighting Supervisors in Maine

Fire Fighting Supervisors in Maine

Get the information you need to know about working as a Fire Fighting Supervisor.

3.3% Jobs Projection
$56,620 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Fire Fighting Supervisors in Maine are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Fire Fighting Supervisors in Maine is growing slower than average.

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

How Many Fire Fighting Supervisors Work in Maine?

350 people worked as Fire Fighting Supervisors in 2018 in this state.

There were 330 Fire Fighting Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Fire Fighting Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 3.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.1%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 310 jobs for Maine 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 Maine?

In 2018 wages for Fire Fighting Supervisors ranged from $34,880 to $80,620 with $56,620 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.77 to $38.76. The median hourly rate was $27.22.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.79 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.57.

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

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Top Maine 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
Portland-South Portland, ME 120 $62,050
Portsmouth, NH-ME 50 $74,010
Bangor, ME 50 $54,360
Dover-Durham, NH-ME 40 $63,520

Top States for Fire Fighting Supervisors Employment

The table below shows the states 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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