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Fire Inspectors in Iowa
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- Fire Inspectors in Iowa earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Fire Inspector Career?
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Natural Resource Management
- Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Maritime Law Enforcement
- Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection
- Fire Protection
- Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science
- Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention
How Many Fire Inspectors Work in Iowa?
In 2018, there were 30 Fire Inspectors working in the state.
There were 30 Fire Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 140 Fire Inspectors working in it, which means Iowa has fewer Fire Inspectors than average.
What do Fire Inspectors Make in Iowa?
In 2018 wages for Fire Inspectors ranged from $42,950 to $80,000 with $69,290 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.65 to $38.46. The median hourly rate was $33.31.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $34.6 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $1.29.
The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Fire Inspectors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Fire Inspectors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 2,120 | $67,950 |
New Jersey | 1,190 | $50,610 |
New York | 1,060 | $63,600 |
Florida | 970 | $60,250 |
Illinois | 730 | $62,980 |
California | 700 | $100,880 |
North Carolina | 480 | $53,460 |
Ohio | 340 | $59,900 |
Tennessee | 310 | $63,600 |
Georgia | 260 | $50,340 |
Connecticut | 250 | $79,590 |
Michigan | 230 | $62,080 |
Missouri | 230 | $39,030 |
Arizona | 210 | $64,390 |
South Carolina | 200 | $53,520 |
Utah | 190 | $60,930 |
Indiana | 170 | $52,180 |
Virginia | 170 | $54,670 |
Maryland | 170 | $66,180 |
Wisconsin | 160 | $58,230 |
Below are the states where Fire Inspectors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
California | $100,880 |
Oregon | $90,040 |
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 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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