The average salary for a fire inspector in Texas is around $67,950 per year.
Avg Salary
Fire inspectors earn an average yearly salary of $67,950.
Wages typically start from $41,190 and go up to $79,950.
5% below national average Updated in 2018
Fire inspector earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level fire inspector earnings begin at:
$38.44 per hour
$79,950 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level fire inspector earnings begin at:
$36.27 per hour
$75,450 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level fire inspector earnings begin at:
$32.67 per hour
$67,950 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level fire inspector earnings begin at:
$24.27 per hour
$50,470 per year
10th percentile
Starting level fire inspector earnings begin at:
$19.80 per hour
$41,190 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Fire inspector salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oregon | $90,040 |
| Nevada | $87,880 |
| District of Columbia | $81,560 |
| Connecticut | $79,590 |
| Washington | $78,040 |
| Colorado | $73,250 |
| Minnesota | $70,060 |
| Iowa | $69,290 |
| Massachusetts | $69,250 |
| Texas | $67,950 |
| Maryland | $66,180 |
| Alabama | $64,800 |
| Arizona | $64,390 |
| New York | $63,600 |
| Tennessee | $63,600 |
| Illinois | $62,980 |
| New Hampshire | $62,920 |
| Oklahoma | $62,770 |
| Michigan | $62,080 |
| Utah | $60,930 |
| Florida | $60,250 |
| Ohio | $59,900 |
| North Dakota | $58,990 |
| Wisconsin | $58,230 |
| Vermont | $56,680 |
| Virginia | $54,670 |
| Indiana | $53,670 |
| South Carolina | $53,520 |
| North Carolina | $53,460 |
| Kansas | $53,210 |
| Delaware | $52,790 |
| Rhode Island | $51,650 |
| New Mexico | $51,060 |
| New Jersey | $50,610 |
| Georgia | $50,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,920 |
| Louisiana | $46,450 |
| Nebraska | $45,130 |
| Maine | $45,030 |
| Arkansas | $44,440 |
| Mississippi | $44,010 |
| Kentucky | $43,310 |
| Missouri | $39,030 |
| West Virginia | $37,170 |
| California | $100,880 |
How do fire inspector salaries compare to similar careers?
Fire inspectors earn about the same as related careers in Texas. On average, they make less than social workers but more than executive assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Social worker salary | $76K |
| Underwriter salary | $61K |
| Court reporter salary | $58K |
| Police officer salary | $60K |
| Insurance appraiser salary | $60K |
| Fire inspector salary | $68K |
| Arbitrator salary | $51K |
| Energy broker salary | $53K |
| Librarian salary | $60K |
| Executive assistant salary | $57K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)