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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Measure
Median pay, Greater Boston$96,740
Hourly median$46.51/hr
Middle half of workers earn$84,940 – $123,380
Jobs in Greater Boston2,460
Massachusetts change 2024–34+4.4%
Massachusetts openings a year220
Typical U.S. entry educationPostsecondary nondegree award
Related work experienceLess than 5 years
On-the-job trainingModerate-term on-the-job training
AI exposure41Moderate
Observed AI use todayLittle or none
Programs near Boston5

Tags mark the higher pay, jobs, growth and openings, the lower AI exposure, and the most programs. Education, experience and training are not ranked.

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