Fire Inspectors and Investigators in North Carolina
Local pay for fire inspectors and investigators in North Carolina, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 33-2021
$66,820
median pay, North Carolina
870
employed in North Carolina
-12.0%
vs U.S. median
+3.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What fire inspectors and investigators earn in North Carolina
North Carolina · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of fire inspectors and investigators in North Carolina earn between $46,940 and $78,990 a year; the U.S. median is $75,920.
$39,260
P10
$46,940
P25
$66,820
MEDIAN
$78,990
P75
$90,890
P90
Pay by metro in North Carolina
$77,120
$76,740
$75,470
$73,540
$63,950
$45,100
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