How much does a fire inspector and investigator make in Providence?
$77,730a year
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $37.37 an hour or $6,478 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.37
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 37 of 83
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,750Median: $77,730Highest 10%: $102,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,750 | $24.88 | |
| 25th | $61,670 | $29.65 | |
| Median | $77,730 | $37.37 | |
| 75th | $87,690 | $42.16 | |
| 90th | $102,200 | $49.12 |
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How much does a fire inspector and investigator make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $37.37 ($77,730 a year).
Do fire inspector and investigators make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $77,730 against $75,920 nationally, 2% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $78,100, so Providence pays 0% more.
Where does Providence rank for fire inspector and investigator pay?
37 of 83 metro areas with data.
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,200 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.