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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers salary in Des Moines, IA

The median first-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA earns $110,210 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,848 a month.

10th percentile
$70,560
25th percentile
$80,270
Median percentile
$110,210
75th percentile
$112,140
90th percentile
$112,140

Based on 160 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

$82,175 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,210
Federal income tax−$15,416
Social Security + Medicare−$8,431
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$4,188
Monthly take-home$6,848
Every two weeks$3,161

Does it go far here?

$120,184Median pay in Des Moines, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.7 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,150 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Des Moines, IA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$290,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,840
Financial Managers$154,140
Pharmacists$141,110
Managers, All Other$139,110
Human Resources Managers$138,140
Sales Managers$136,570
Marketing Managers$135,140

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