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

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$123,500

Median hourly

$59

Average annual

$115,980

Employed in state

3.2K

The median annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Illinois is $123,500, or about $59 an hour. That is 32% higher than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $73,690 at the 10th percentile to $153,820 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.2K people work as first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$73,690

25th$95,810

Median$123,500

75th$131,690

90th$153,820

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $59.38
Daily: $475
Weekly: $2,375
Bi-weekly: $4,750
Monthly: $10,292
Annual: $123,500

$123,500 a year is around the 50th percentile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workerss in Illinois. The median is $123,500.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers — Illinois
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$35.40	$73,690
25th percentile	$46.10	$95,810
Median	$59.40	$123,500
75th percentile	$63.30	$131,690
90th percentile	$74.00	$153,820
Average (mean)	$55.80	$115,980
Employment	3,240 people

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$126,200	2.6K
Springfield, IL	$115,820	40
Peoria, IL	$101,160	80
Rockford, IL	$98,260	40
Bloomington, IL	$94,340	40
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$94,180	80
St. Louis, MO-IL	$93,380	780
Kankakee, IL	$91,720	30
Decatur, IL	$81,470	30
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$76,110	110

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