The annual salary statistics of fire inspectors and investigators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fire inspectors and investigators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fire inspectors and investigators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fire inspectors and investigators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,780 | 5.54% | 19.22% |
| 2021 | $61,190 | 12.44% | - |
| 2019 | $53,580 | 3.66% | - |
| 2018 | $51,620 | -20.28% | - |
| 2017 | $62,090 | 0.18% | - |
| 2016 | $61,980 | 5.86% | - |
| 2015 | $58,350 | 6.99% | - |
| 2014 | $54,270 | 8.49% | - |
| 2013 | $49,660 | -5.38% | - |
| 2012 | $52,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,780, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for fire inspectors and investigators in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Savannah (median annual salary of $76,950). Compared with Savannah, the median annual salary of fire inspectors and investigators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Savannah | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Dalton |