How much does a fire inspector and investigator make in Atlanta?
$71,070a year
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $34.17 an hour or $5,923 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.17
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 83
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,030Median: $71,070Highest 10%: $100,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,030 | $18.76 | |
| 25th | $53,200 | $25.58 | |
| Median | $71,070 | $34.17 | |
| 75th | $84,200 | $40.48 | |
| 90th | $100,600 | $48.36 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a fire inspector and investigator make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $34.17 ($71,070 a year).
Do fire inspector and investigators make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $71,070 against $75,920 nationally, 6% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $64,550, so Atlanta pays 10% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for fire inspector and investigator pay?
55 of 83 metro areas with data.
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $100,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.