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Fire Inspectors in Mississippi

Fire Inspectors in Mississippi

Considering a career as a Fire Inspector in Mississippi?

6.9% Jobs Projection
30 Job Openings
  • Projected employment for Fire Inspectors in Mississippi is growing faster than average.

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How Many Fire Inspectors Work in Mississippi?

In 2018, there were 140 Fire Inspectors working in the state.

There were 280 Fire Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 140 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Fire Inspectors working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Mississippi

Jobs for Fire Inspectors in this state are growing at a rate of 6.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.3%.

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Mississippi Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Fire Inspectors job openings in Mississippi, and 310 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 13,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Fire Inspectors Make in Mississippi?

Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.04 an hour in 2017.

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Top Mississippi Metros for Fire Inspectors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fire Inspectors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 60 $68,030

Top States for Fire Inspectors Employment

View the list below to see 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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Occupation Mississippi Employment Total
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 170

References

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