Modeled career paths · Firefighting

Where does a Battalion Chief go next?

What employers are asking a Battalion Chief for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Fire Chief+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
47% of modeled moves out of Battalion Chief go here
executive step0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Deputy Fire Chief+43% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
47% of modeled moves out of Battalion Chief go here
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Higher-growth opportunity
Chief of Emergency Management+52% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Fire Chief. 47% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Adjacent career
Emergency Management Director+6% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
5% of modeled moves out of Battalion Chief go here
lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.