Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers Salary in Ohio
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers in Ohio earn a median of $129,560 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $129,560
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($115,160)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 650
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $91,920; the top 10% earn over $159,580. Nationally the range is $68,420 to $171,250.
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Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers pay in Ohio
How much do fire-prevention and protection engineers make in Ohio?
The median is $129,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $91,920 and the top 10% earn over $159,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for fire-prevention and protection engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 45 (+13% vs. the national median of $115,160). Living costs are not included.