Fire Inspectors and Investigators Jobs Pay in Georgia, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.09 – $35.30
Average Annual Pay
Range: $66,747 – $73,422
How much do Fire Inspectors and Investigators make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$28.64/hr
Range: $27.28 – $30.00
Annual Rate
$59,572
Range: $56,735 – $62,409
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.69/hr
Range: $32.09 – $35.30
Annual Rate
$70,085
Range: $66,747 – $73,422
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.74/hr
Range: $36.90 – $40.59
Annual Rate
$80,598
Range: $76,759 – $84,435
Fire Inspectors and Investigators job description
Fire Inspectors and Investigators are first responders who protect communities by responding to emergencies, saving lives, and safeguarding property. They work in high-pressure situations requiring quick thinking, physical endurance, and dedication to public safety.
- •Respond to emergency calls and incidents
- •Perform rescue operations and life-saving procedures
- •Operate emergency vehicles and equipment
- •Conduct safety inspections and prevention activities
- •Maintain emergency equipment and apparatus
- •Provide public education on safety and prevention
- •Emergency response and rescue techniques
- •Physical strength and endurance
- •Quick decision-making under pressure
- •Teamwork and coordination
- •First aid and medical knowledge
- •Communication and public relations
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Fire academy or EMT certification
- •CPR and first aid certification
- •Physical fitness requirements
- •Valid driver's license
- •Background check and drug screening
