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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in Burlington, NC

The median first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Burlington, NC earns $56,820 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,785 a month.

10th percentile
$46,000
25th percentile
$47,300
Median percentile
$56,820
75th percentile
$66,590
90th percentile
$87,930

Based on 80 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

$45,420 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,820
Federal income tax−$4,638
Social Security + Medicare−$4,347
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,415
Monthly take-home$3,785
Every two weeks$1,747

Does it go far here?

$60,968Median pay in Burlington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,250
Registered Nurses$84,180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,890
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$51,000

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