Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists Jobs Pay in Oklahoma, OK
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.34 – $41.07
Average Annual Pay
Range: $77,667 – $85,434
How much do Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 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
$33.33/hr
Range: $31.74 – $34.91
Annual Rate
$69,318
Range: $66,017 – $72,619
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$39.21/hr
Range: $37.34 – $41.07
Annual Rate
$81,551
Range: $77,667 – $85,434
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$45.09/hr
Range: $42.94 – $47.23
Annual Rate
$93,784
Range: $89,317 – $98,249
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists job description
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 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
