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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in Boston, MA

The median first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH earns $96,740 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,004 a month.

10th percentile
$77,250
25th percentile
$84,940
Median percentile
$96,740
75th percentile
$123,380
90th percentile
$140,010

Based on 2,460 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$72,050 take-home a year
Gross pay$96,740
Federal income tax−$12,453
Social Security + Medicare−$7,401
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$4,837
Monthly take-home$6,004
Every two weeks$2,771

Does it go far here?

$89,354Median pay in Boston, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.3 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,023 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boston, MA

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$386,300
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Natural Sciences Managers$291,000
Family Medicine Physicians$284,010
General Internal Medicine Physicians$243,230
Nurse Anesthetists$239,200
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$235,460
Physicians, All Other$229,870

All first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts