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Fire Protection in Florida

Fire Protection Schools in Florida

2,041 Fire Protection students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Florida

Fire Protection majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,811
Associate Degree 165
Bachelor’s Degree 41
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a fire protection major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fire protection majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.5%
  • White: 63.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Florida

51,060 people in the state and 864,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to fire protection.

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Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a fire protection grad in the state is $63,040, compared to a typical salary of $64,140 nationwide.

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Fire Protection Careers in FL

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Firefighters 14% $50,620
Fire Fighting Supervisors 13% $79,680
Fire Inspectors 13% $60,250

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