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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialist Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

The annual salary statistics of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,040
25th Percentile Wage
$47,720
50th Percentile Wage
$79,830
75th Percentile Wage
$127,120
90th Percentile Wage
$127,130

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,040.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$79,830
-2.00% 14.07%
2021
$81,430
9.53% -
2020
$73,670
1.79% -
2019
$72,350
5.18% -
2018
$68,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialist Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,830 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 44.0 percent (44.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$116,720
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$86,990
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$84,560
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$84,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$83,040
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$82,020
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$79,830
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$76,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$44,730

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