Fire Prevention & Safety Schools in North Carolina
280 students earned Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician degrees in North Carolina in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Fire Prevention & Safety Majors in North Carolina
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Associate Degree | 156 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 119 |
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 5 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 5 |
Gender Distribution
In North Carolina, a fire prevention and safety technology/technician major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors in North Carolina is as follows:
- Asian: 0.0%
- Black or African American: 2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
- White: 89.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
- Other Races: 3.6%

Jobs for Fire Prevention & Safety Grads in North Carolina
2,100 people in the state and 78,450 in the nation are employed in jobs related to fire prevention and safety technology/technician.

Wages for Fire Prevention & Safety Jobs in North Carolina
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $52,760 in the state and $64,140 nationwide.

Fire Prevention & Safety Careers in NC
Some of the careers fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors go into include:
Job Title | NC Job Growth | NC Median Salary |
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Fire Inspectors | 10% | $53,460 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 9% | $59,000 |
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