How much does a fire inspector and investigator make in Maine?
$58,240a year
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators in Maine. That is $28.00 an hour or $4,853 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.00
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 43
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,050Median: $58,240Highest 10%: $104,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,050 | $17.33 | |
| 25th | $36,050 | $17.33 | |
| Median | $58,240 | $28.00 | |
| 75th | $79,430 | $38.19 | |
| 90th | $104,400 | $50.21 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $45,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for fire inspector and investigators.
| 35. New Jersey | $60,100 |
| 36. Ohio | $59,280 |
| 37. Pennsylvania | $59,080 |
| 38. Maine | $58,240 |
| 39. Arkansas | $57,990 |
| 40. Kentucky | $55,970 |
| 41. Mississippi | $55,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $28.00 ($58,240 a year).
Do fire inspector and investigators make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $58,240 against $75,920 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Maine rank for fire inspector and investigator pay?
Maine ranks 38 of 43 states.
Which city in Maine pays fire inspector and investigators the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $45,230 a year.
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.