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Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Inspect buildings to identify fire hazards or investigate fires.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Well above the statewide median
 $38.19 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 National Data
Growth rate:  8.9%    Read more about outlook

Education:

 Associate's degree is typically required.

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Examine crime scenes to obtain evidence.
  • Examine debris to obtain information about causes of fires.
  • Interview people to gather information about criminal activities.
  • Investigate crimes committed within organizations.
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Job Title Examples:

 Fire Marshal
Fire Prevention Inspector
Fire Safety Inspector

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages   This career pays well above the median wage.

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $38.19
Statewide median: $24.25

 

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