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Occupation Description

First-Line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers directly oversee and organize actions of workers engaged in firefighting and fire deterrence and control.

Estimated Income

Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

60600

Job Openings By 2020

60600

Growth Rate

8.2%

Required Education

Postsecondary non-degree award
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Required Work Experience

1 to 5 years