Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 142 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Miami, FL $149,8701,780
San Jose, CA $137,32040
San Francisco, CA $130,940250
Seattle, WA $123,080190
Portland, OR-WA $121,120100
Washington $116,950330

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      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alabama $50,810—
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arkansas $58,03040
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tucson, AZ $77,25030
      Arizona $74,900210
      Phoenix, AZ $70,810140
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Jose, CA $137,32040
      San Francisco, CA $130,940250
      Sacramento, CA $102,50080
      Oxnard, CA $99,31040
      California $96,1801,260
      San Diego, CA $96,18080
      Los Angeles, CA $95,510250
      Santa Rosa, CA $94,94030
      Santa Maria, CA $85,87080
      Modesto, CA $85,40030
      Riverside, CA $82,890170
      Fresno, CA $81,33040
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Denver, CO $109,31080
      Colorado $97,080170
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bridgeport, CT $96,76070
      New Haven, CT $93,04060
      Connecticut $76,620430
      Hartford, CT $72,800150
      Connecticut $69,16040
      Norwich, CT $66,78050
      Waterbury, CT $62,40070
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $81,740140
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Delaware $57,84070
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Miami, FL $149,8701,780
      Cape Coral, FL $86,95050
      Tampa, FL $80,140130
      Naples, FL $77,23030
      Orlando, FL $69,170130
      Jacksonville, FL $68,79050
      North Port, FL $63,60050
      Palm Bay, FL $59,16030
      Deltona, FL $47,09050
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $70,680170
      Georgia $64,480270
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Iowa $75,33040
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Idaho $70,16050
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Illinois $72,400210
      Chicago, IL-IN $68,140150
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indiana $66,090200
      Indianapolis, IN $58,84070
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $60,38090
      Wichita, KS $44,44030
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $52,00040
      Kentucky $50,800100
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baton Rouge, LA $78,53040
      Louisiana $71,38070
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Boston, MA-NH $88,13090
      Massachusetts $84,650110
      Springfield, MA $76,46040
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $90,610220
      Maryland $90,610270
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southwest Maine $64,50040
      Maine $45,770—
      Portland, ME $45,230—
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Detroit, MI $92,450120
      Michigan $86,770210
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $81,200130
      Minnesota $81,200160
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      St. Louis, MO-IL $86,25050
      Missouri $83,130130
      Kansas City, MO-KS $78,15060
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Gulfport, MS $61,660—
      Jackson, MS $56,37040
      Mississippi $54,650120
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charlotte, NC-SC $80,430230
      Raleigh, NC $80,29080
      Durham, NC $71,79040
      Greensboro, NC $68,99040
      North Carolina $68,670750
      Winston, NC $60,31040
      Eastern North Carolina $60,21030
      Central North Carolina $60,17070
      Wilmington, NC $48,34030
      Western North Carolina $36,30070
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Dakota $75,86030
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nebraska $70,30060
      Lincoln, NE $65,62040
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $77,04070
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Trenton, NJ $71,16070
      New Jersey $69,090900
      Atlantic City, NJ $56,99050
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Santa Fe, NM $68,14050
      New Mexico $65,33080
      Albuquerque, NM $62,80070
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Reno, NV $97,74040
      Nevada $95,870190
      Las Vegas, NV $94,560130
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albany, NY $80,24080
      Buffalo, NY $80,24030
      New York $75,0801,200
      Syracuse, NY $74,74030
      New York, NY-NJ $74,5501,430
      Rochester, NY $74,46060
      Southwest New York $73,93030
      Central East New York $62,56030
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Dayton, OH $80,69050
      Toledo, OH $67,33050
      Columbus, OH $64,790150
      Ohio $64,790510
      Cleveland, OH $56,03080
      Akron, OH $54,35050
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $53,52070
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma $37,320170
      Oklahoma City, OK $37,320110
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Portland, OR-WA $121,120100
      Oregon $115,240180
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $70,250290
      Pennsylvania $67,440310
      Allentown, PA-NJ $48,06040
      Pittsburgh, PA $35,790—
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $45,900130
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $74,380—
      Rhode Island $74,380—
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Carolina $61,780160
      Charleston, SC $60,36040
      Greenville, SC $54,04050
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $83,32060
      Nashville, TN $65,940290
      Tennessee $65,940540
      South Central Tennessee $63,40070
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Dallas, TX $92,610300
      Houston, TX $83,370390
      Texas $83,370980
      Austin, TX $81,46060
      North Region of Texas $71,37040
      San Antonio, TX $54,84050
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $77,71040
      Utah $72,55060
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Virginia $69,140110
      West Virginia $52,82060
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Vermont $71,22040
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $123,080190
      Washington $116,950330
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wisconsin $69,920180
      Milwaukee, WI $41,79040
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Charleston, WV $49,10030
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wyoming $77,45030