Fire Inspectors and Investigators Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #35 of 43 · NC

16.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,570 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $66,820
Employment 870

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,260P25 $46,940 Median $66,820P75 $78,990P90 $90,890

About 80% of fire inspectors and investigatorss in North Carolina earn between $39,260 and $90,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$65,570
U.S. average
$78,670

The mean fire inspectors and investigators salary in North Carolina is $65,570, about 16.7% below the U.S. average ($78,670). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Raleigh-Cary, NC $77,120 $76,400 90
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $76,740 $68,240 260
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $75,470 $72,220 40
Greensboro-High Point, NC $73,540 $71,270 40
Winston-Salem, NC $63,950 $63,310 50
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $55,480 $59,310 50
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,480 $53,620 60
Wilmington, NC $45,100 $50,730 80

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