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Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary by City
Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary by City (2024)
73 metro areas · National average: $80,725 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Fire Inspectors and Investigators salaries across 73 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Miami, FL $148,530
$149,870
$117,580
$171,720
San Francisco, CA $133,170
$130,940
$100,790
$166,230
San Jose, CA $133,080
$137,320
$58,840
$197,890
Seattle, WA $116,640
$123,080
$78,090
$150,120
Portland, OR $115,380
$121,120
$88,050
$130,460
Denver, CO $101,630
$109,310
$75,780
$113,190
Sacramento, CA $99,170
$102,500
$58,830
$138,590
Dayton, OH $98,600
$80,690
$42,210
$132,550
Santa Rosa, CA $95,810
$94,940
$60,830
$122,110
Boston, MA $94,910
$88,130
$57,390
$126,950
Bridgeport, CT $94,120
$96,760
$60,460
$117,300
Modesto, CA $93,750
$85,400
$68,140
$120,540
Las Vegas, NV $93,260
$94,560
$62,560
$114,240
Los Angeles, CA $92,790
$95,510
$50,340
$137,550
Santa Maria, CA $92,260
$85,870
$85,870
$121,200
Reno, NV $91,640
$97,740
$71,090
$104,690
San Diego, CA $89,660
$96,180
$58,430
$103,850
Detroit, MI $89,500
$92,450
$64,850
$106,770
Riverside, CA $89,140
$82,890
$64,550
$113,620
Baltimore, MD $89,090
$90,610
$49,490
$111,710
Austin, TX $88,560
$81,460
$55,000
$150,880
St. Louis, MO $88,230
$86,250
$45,920
$127,800
New Haven, CT $87,520
$93,040
$60,360
$106,080
Dallas, TX $86,620
$92,610
$56,420
$103,980
Oxnard, CA $85,850
$99,310
$49,020
$103,190
Washington, DC $84,470
$81,740
$59,340
$113,350
Fresno, CA $84,130
$81,330
$56,030
$114,090
Minneapolis, MN $84,070
$81,200
$51,650
$115,370
Cincinnati, OH $83,930
$53,520
$42,970
N/A
Tampa, FL $83,720
$80,140
$56,720
$123,270
Cape Coral, FL $83,370
$86,950
$55,670
$105,580
Albany, NY $81,580
$80,240
$64,770
$100,290
Kansas City, MO $80,950
$78,150
$51,920
$94,480
Buffalo, NY $80,340
$80,240
$61,680
$99,580
Houston, TX $80,260
$83,370
$62,240
$97,590
New York, NY $78,450
$74,550
$51,910
$120,880
Columbus, OH $78,130
$64,790
$43,670
$137,170
Trenton, NJ $76,620
$71,160
$53,890
$107,240
Raleigh, NC $76,410
$80,290
$55,340
$84,760
Cleveland, OH $76,190
$56,030
$42,800
$134,440
Charlotte, NC $76,050
$80,430
$45,760
$87,430
Providence, RI $75,900
$74,380
$54,710
$104,950
Chicago, IL $75,150
$68,140
$42,730
$118,520
Tucson, AZ $75,080
$77,250
$51,160
$88,570
Hartford, CT $73,910
$72,800
$47,490
$106,370
Phoenix, AZ $73,750
$70,810
$61,220
$96,100
Memphis, TN $73,530
$83,320
$45,340
$91,330
Salt Lake City, UT $72,740
$77,710
$57,060
$84,850
Durham, NC $72,710
$71,790
$43,030
$97,380
Rochester, NY $72,230
$74,460
$48,380
$92,390
Orlando, FL $71,940
$69,170
$51,840
$94,260
Waterbury, CT $70,510
$62,400
$46,850
$97,340
Atlanta, GA $70,140
$70,680
$38,600
$91,260
Jacksonville, FL $69,710
$68,790
$53,740
$85,350
Philadelphia, PA $69,620
$70,250
$40,940
$99,190
Norwich, CT $69,060
$66,780
$50,710
$88,190
Toledo, OH $68,690
$67,330
$41,600
$108,080
North Port, FL $67,840
$63,600
$38,680
$104,350
Nashville, TN $67,040
$65,940
$59,730
$86,530
Greensboro, NC $66,770
$68,990
$49,540
$83,170
Palm Bay, FL $64,380
$59,160
$48,450
$95,240
San Antonio, TX $63,440
$54,840
$53,770
$81,980
Charleston, SC $63,300
$60,360
$43,280
$79,200
Atlantic City, NJ $63,060
$56,990
$35,900
$110,340
Indianapolis, IN $62,200
$58,840
$43,070
$87,360
Winston, NC $61,260
$60,310
$40,230
$78,060
Milwaukee, WI $59,630
$41,790
$37,420
$79,420
Greenville, SC $59,020
$54,040
$46,010
$72,360
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $57,630
$52,000
$44,530
$82,750
Wilmington, NC $55,310
$48,340
$36,640
$72,160
Deltona, FL $53,260
$47,090
$39,950
$58,440
Oklahoma City, OK $50,590
$37,320
$32,180
$98,140
San Juan, PR $45,930
$45,900
$35,740
$55,440
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024
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All wage figures are annual.
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