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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship incident commander in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Incident Commander vs Emergency Response Coordinator?

AspectInternship Incident CommanderEmergency Response Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in related field, some certifications preferredCertifications like ICS, FEMA, or emergency management often required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in training or learning phaseFull-time, operational environment during emergencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations with incident management teams, including government and private sectorsCommon in emergency services, government agencies, and large organizations

The Internship Incident Commander is usually a trainee gaining experience in incident management, while the Emergency Response Coordinator is a full-time professional responsible for managing emergency responses. Both roles require knowledge of incident command systems, but the Coordinator typically has more experience and certifications. The internship provides foundational exposure, whereas the Coordinator actively leads emergency efforts.

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Infographic showing various Internship Incident Commander job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Student Assistant Region 4

StateJobsNY

Pittsford, NY • On-site

$20.70/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Duties Description Under the supervision of a Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment), Student Interns will observe the performance of vehicle diagnostics; mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs on vehicles and equipment.
Student Interns will have the opportunity to assist with such routine tasks as brake jobs, oil changes, and other minor maintenance work.
Student interns will also be instructed on opening work orders, documenting work performed; or be assigned to a parts room where they will research and order part and go out on parts deliveries.
There may be other job shadowing opportunities with appropriate Fleet Management staff.
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the department's response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in an automotive or diesel repair technology program.
Additional Comments Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
The salary range listed reflects the full range for this graded position. For new State employees appointed into graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts. For more salary information please visit https://oer.ny.gov/salary-schedules
DOT is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled persons are encouraged to apply.
In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an original document to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States. Candidates for employment must have proper authorization to work in the United States at the time an offer of employment is made. The Department will not sponsor a nonimmigrant for a temporary employment visa (H-1B or similar), OPT STEM, or for permanent residence. Offers of permanent employment may not be made to nonimmigrants whose employment authorization is limited to a period of practical training (F-1 or similar).
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Jennifer L. Feeney
Telephone
Fax 585-272-3426
Email Address dot.sm.r04.personnelDOTjobs@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 1530 Jefferson Rd.
City Rochester
State NY
Zip Code 14623
Notes on Applying Qualified candidates should submit a current resume, letter of interest and a completed NYS Dept. of Transportation Application for Employment (S1000 Part 1) with Notice Number R04-26-03 included in the subject line and referenced in the cover letter to:
Jennifer L. Feeney
Administrative Services Director
New York State Department of Transportation- Region 4
1530 Jefferson Rd.
Rochester, NY 14623
585-272-3426 (fax)
dot.sm.r04.personnelDOTjobs@dot.ny.gov
***PLEASE INCLUDE R04-26-03 IN SUBJECT LINE***
Applications and resumes must be received or postmarked no later than December 31, 2026.
Applications for employment may be found at the following web address:
https://www.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2023-03/Application_for_Employment_Part_1.pdf