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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists Salary in California

In California, forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists earn a median of $90,290 per year.

Median (California)
$90,290
Bottom 10%
$49,820
Top 10%
$167,800
Employed in California
290

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists earn a median of $90,290 — 72% above the national median of $52,380. Locally the range runs $49,820 to $167,800. About 290 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #1 of 14 states for forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists pay — roughly the 100th percentile among states. That is the highest median of any state with released data. State employment of about 290 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$52,380
US bottom 10%
$33,590
US top 10%
$100,450

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Active Learning

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