Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in Pennsylvania
Fire Inspectors and Investigators in Pennsylvania earn a median of $59,080 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,080
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($75,920)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,780; the top 10% earn over $95,890. Nationally the range is $46,530 to $118,750.
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- Construction and Building Inspectors$65,870 median in Pennsylvania
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$61,640 median in Pennsylvania
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators$85,580 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$85,580 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Police Identification and Records Officers$97,580 median in Pennsylvania (broader BLS group)
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$121,730 median in Pennsylvania
Fire Inspectors and Investigators pay in Pennsylvania
How much do fire inspectors and investigators make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $59,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,780 and the top 10% earn over $95,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for fire inspectors and investigators?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 43 (−22% vs. the national median of $75,920). Living costs are not included.