Profession
Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Inspect buildings to detect fire hazards and enforce local ordinances and state laws, or investigate and gather facts to determine cause of fires and explosions.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median75,920 USD
Average78,670 USD
Middle 50%58,690 USD - 95,120 USD
Decile range46,530 USD - 118,750 USD
Bottom decile46,530 USD
Top decile118,750 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median78,110 USD
Average73,150 USD
Middle 50%61,780 USD - 80,460 USD
Decile range50,830 USD - 95,220 USD
Bottom decile50,830 USD
Top decile95,220 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median74,780 USD
Average72,710 USD
Middle 50%62,140 USD - 78,420 USD
Decile range52,860 USD - 94,940 USD
Bottom decile52,860 USD
Top decile94,940 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median57,990 USD
Average61,080 USD
Middle 50%45,270 USD - 74,050 USD
Decile range42,790 USD - 83,320 USD
Bottom decile42,790 USD
Top decile83,320 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median99,230 USD
Average102,500 USD
Middle 50%79,370 USD - 122,730 USD
Decile range60,080 USD - 150,590 USD
Bottom decile60,080 USD
Top decile150,590 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median85,750 USD
Average91,210 USD
Middle 50%79,260 USD - 99,280 USD
Decile range72,810 USD - 111,390 USD
Bottom decile72,810 USD
Top decile111,390 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median80,490 USD
Average80,970 USD
Middle 50%60,460 USD - 97,830 USD
Decile range50,830 USD - 112,340 USD
Bottom decile50,830 USD
Top decile112,340 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median75,660 USD
Average78,440 USD
Middle 50%60,210 USD - 94,260 USD
Decile range51,990 USD - 105,540 USD
Bottom decile51,990 USD
Top decile105,540 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2025
33-2021SOC 2018 33-2021
GroupAll
Median64,550 USD
Average68,400 USD
Middle 50%54,560 USD - 79,650 USD
Decile range42,350 USD - 93,010 USD
Bottom decile42,350 USD
Top decile93,010 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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