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

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

Median annual

$76,010

Median hourly

$37

Average annual

$83,040

Employed in state

600

The median annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers in Iowa is $76,010, or about $37 an hour. That is 19% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $62,490 at the 10th percentile to $112,140 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 600 people work as first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$62,490

25th$68,050

Median$76,010

75th$99,230

90th$112,140

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $36.54
Daily: $292
Weekly: $1,462
Bi-weekly: $2,923
Monthly: $6,334
Annual: $76,010

$76,010 a year is around the 50th percentile for First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workerss in Iowa. The median is $76,010.

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$30.00	$62,490
25th percentile	$32.70	$68,050
Median	$36.50	$76,010
75th percentile	$47.70	$99,230
90th percentile	$53.90	$112,140
Average (mean)	$39.90	$83,040
Employment	600 people

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

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$110,210	160
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$76,960	40
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$76,110	110
Omaha, NE-IA	$73,540	230
Cedar Rapids, IA	$72,630	70
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$71,490	30
Iowa City, IA	$63,600	30

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