How much does a fire inspector and investigator make in Santa Fe?
$68,140a year
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators in the Santa Fe, NM metro area. That is $32.76 an hour or $5,678 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.76
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 83
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,950Median: $68,140Highest 10%: $80,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,950 | $27.86 | |
| 25th | $60,570 | $29.12 | |
| Median | $68,140 | $32.76 | |
| 75th | $74,880 | $36.00 | |
| 90th | $80,610 | $38.75 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators.
| Albuquerque, NM | $62,800 |
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Salaries for every job in Santa Fe, NMFrequently asked questions
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make an hour in Santa Fe?
The median hourly pay in the Santa Fe, NM metro area is $32.76 ($68,140 a year).
Do fire inspector and investigators make more in Santa Fe than the national average?
No: $68,140 against $75,920 nationally, 10% less.
How does Santa Fe compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $64,680, so Santa Fe pays 5% more.
Where does Santa Fe rank for fire inspector and investigator pay?
57 of 83 metro areas with data.
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make starting out in Santa Fe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $57,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,610 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.