The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in Gulfport-Biloxi is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,320 | -1.65% | 8.76% |
| 2021 | $51,150 | 2.48% | - |
| 2020 | $49,880 | -2.41% | - |
| 2019 | $51,080 | 6.28% | - |
| 2018 | $47,870 | 3.51% | - |
| 2017 | $46,190 | -0.82% | - |
| 2015 | $46,570 | 0.45% | - |
| 2014 | $46,360 | 0.97% | - |
| 2013 | $45,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,320 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers in Gulfport-Biloxi is .4 percent (.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 29.0 percent (29.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Jackson |