First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Salary in North Dakota

First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in North Dakota earn the most in Fargo (average $93,610 a year) and the least in Bismarck ($78,780), across the 2 North Dakota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers average at $91,650 and the median at $82,880 for 130 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $96,930.

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

Fargo$93,610
Bismarck$78,780

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Fargo	$93,610	$92,860	$75,390	$74,140	91
Bismarck	$78,780	$76,450	$63,820	$63,996	91

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. 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 North Dakota

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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