First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers: demand is holding steady in the US and edging up in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.
United States: Holding
Basis: weekly + outlook agree. Security & Public Safety job postings +3.3% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: +3.7%. Median pay: US$93,530.
Canada: Edging up
Basis: outlook rising, other holding. Security & Public Safety job postings +7.2% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: +0.56 on a scale of −2 to +2.
US SOC 33-1021. Canada NOC 42101. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.