Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in Colorado
Fire Inspectors and Investigators in Colorado earn a median of $85,750 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($75,920)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,810; the top 10% earn over $111,390. Nationally the range is $46,530 to $118,750.
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- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$82,450 median in Colorado (broader BLS group)
- Police Identification and Records Officers$105,480 median in Colorado (broader BLS group)
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$120,950 median in Colorado
Fire Inspectors and Investigators pay in Colorado
How much do fire inspectors and investigators make in Colorado?
The median is $85,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $72,810 and the top 10% earn over $111,390. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for fire inspectors and investigators?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 43 (+13% vs. the national median of $75,920). Living costs are not included.