Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • New York
Fire Inspectors and Investigators in New York earn a median salary of $74,389 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.7% vs the national median of $78,060. An estimated 1,690 fire inspectors and investigators are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $62,560 to $80,240 depending on location.
$74,389
Avg median salary in New York
$80,240
Highest paying metro
$62,560
Lowest paying metro
1,690
Employed in New York
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inFire Inspectors and Investigators salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, NY | $80,240 | $76,100 | $92,710 | 80 |
| Buffalo, NY | $80,240 | $73,930 | $89,410 | 30 |
| Syracuse, NY | $74,740 | $55,400 | $82,640 | 30 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $74,550 | $61,020 | $93,040 | 1,430 |
| Rochester, NY | $74,460 | $54,470 | $87,990 | 60 |
| Southwest New York | $73,930 | $67,430 | $80,240 | 30 |
| Central East New York | $62,560 | $43,360 | $82,640 | 30 |