Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in Hartford, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Median annual salary $72,800 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $35.00
10th percentile $47,490
90th percentile $106,370
Employed locally 150
National median $78,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,490
    25th
    $57,870
    50th (median)
    $72,800
    75th
    $89,340
    90th
    $106,370

    Hartford economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $92,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary vs area income 78% Median Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fire Inspectors and Investigators make per hour in Hartford?

    The median hourly wage for Fire Inspectors and Investigators in Hartford, CT is $35.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.48 or more per hour.

    Is Hartford above or below average for Fire Inspectors and Investigators salaries?

    The median Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary in Hartford, CT is 6.7% below the national median of $78,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fire Inspectors and Investigators in Hartford?

    Entry-level Fire Inspectors and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $47,490 per year in Hartford, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,870.