First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in Alaska

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Alaska earn the most in Anchorage (average $85,030 a year) and the least in Fairbanks ($77,990), across the 2 Alaska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers average at $85,260 and the median at $92,760 for 310 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $96,930.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers average salary by city in Alaska

Anchorage$85,030
Fairbanks$77,990

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Anchorage	$85,030	$95,480	$60,310	$68,649	105
Fairbanks	$77,990	$73,690	$63,970	$63,696	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in Alaska

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.
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.

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