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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialist Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare forest fire inspectors and prevention specialist salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,470
25th Percentile Wage
$29,370
50th Percentile Wage
$37,080
75th Percentile Wage
$57,040
90th Percentile Wage
$79,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists is $79,220. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists is $25,470.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,080
2.72% 4.05%
2016
$36,070
-0.36% -
2015
$36,200
0.03% -
2014
$36,190
7.85% -
2013
$33,350
-6.69% -
2012
$35,580
- -

Table 3. Compare Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in six industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$60,420
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$60,370
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$37,220
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$37,080
State government, including schools and hospitals
$32,510
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$32,360

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