$78 / hour
Salary Range: $68 - $90
Sales
$13 / hour
Salary Range: $12 - $15
IT Infrastructure
$42 / hour
Salary Range: $37 - $47
Janitorial
$34 / hour
Salary Range: $28 - $38
Human Resources
$47 / hour
Salary Range: $41 - $53
Electrical
$41 / hour
Salary Range: $36 - $46
Facilities Management
$23 / hour
Salary Range: $20 - $26
Groundkeeping
$31 / hour
Salary Range: $27 - $36
Restaurant Management
$22 / hour
Salary Range: $20 - $25
Facilities Operations
$31 / hour
Salary Range: $27 - $36
Culinary
| Competitor / Benchmark | Avg. Salary | Variance | Primary Market Influence Factor & Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE POLICE DEPARTMENT | $19 |
-6.1%
|
Normalized for lower cost-of-living zones where MELBOURNE POLICE DEPARTMENT primarily operates. |
| TUOLUMNE PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT | $22 |
+9.1%
|
Driven by niche technical certifications required for TUOLUMNE PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT's specialized projects. |
| THE TRUMPETER SWAN SOCIETY TTSS | $22 |
+9.5%
|
Supported by THE TRUMPETER SWAN SOCIETY TTSS's high-margin contracts allowing higher overhead. |
| ARBOR GREENE | $19 |
-2.3%
|
Reflects stabilized pricing equilibrium for commercial construction roles in this region. |
| Hospitality & Leisure Industry | $59 |
+195.4%
|
Pay variances are driven by organizational scale, specialized skill requirements, or geographic cost-of-living factors. |
| Expense Category | Estimated Monthly Cost | Key Considerations / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Housing (1-BR Apt Rent) | $950 - $1,400+ | A significant portion of Friendship Fire salary. Location choices impact this heavily. |
| Utilities (Basic) | $150 - $250 | Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water etc. |
| Public Transportation | $52 (CAT monthly pass) | Essential for most commuters; car ownership is costly. |
| Groceries (Single Person) | $390 - $570 | Can be higher with more dining out or specialty stores. |
| Personal & Leisure | $330 - $630+ | Dining out, entertainment, shopping. Highly variable. |
| Healthcare (Individual) | $370 - $680+ | Varies significantly by plan & employer contribution. |
| Subtotal (Excluding Taxes) | $2,242 - $3,532+ | This subtotal does not include income taxes (federal, state, local), which can significantly impact your take-home pay. |
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