Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in San Juan, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Median annual salary $45,900 -41.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.07
10th percentile $35,740
90th percentile $55,440
Employed locally 130
National median $78,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,740
    25th
    $43,010
    50th (median)
    $45,900
    75th
    $49,740
    90th
    $55,440

    San Juan economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $27,966 2023 • Census ACS
    Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary vs area income 164% Median Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary is 64% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Fire Inspectors and Investigators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $149,870
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $130,940
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $123,080
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $121,120
    Washington $116,950

    Nearby metros — Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Springfield, MA $76,460
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $74,380
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $71,160
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $70,680

    Related occupations in San Juan, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$20,210
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$45,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$49,900
    Firefighters$39,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$22,110
    Bailiffs$37,820

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Fire Inspectors and Investigators in San Juan, PR is $22.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary in San Juan, PR is 41.2% 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 San Juan?

    Entry-level Fire Inspectors and Investigators (10th percentile) earn around $35,740 per year in San Juan, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,010.