How much does a fire inspector and investigator make in Wisconsin?
$66,600a year
Median yearly pay for fire inspector and investigators in Wisconsin. That is $32.02 an hour or $5,550 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.02
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,980Median: $66,600Highest 10%: $132,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,980 | $17.78 | |
| 25th | $48,950 | $23.53 | |
| Median | $66,600 | $32.02 | |
| 75th | $87,140 | $41.89 | |
| 90th | $132,400 | $63.64 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $84,410 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for fire inspector and investigators.
| 24. Utah | $72,760 |
| 25. Virginia | $70,460 |
| 26. North Carolina | $66,820 |
| 27. Wisconsin | $66,600 |
| 28. Louisiana | $64,820 |
| 29. New Mexico | $64,680 |
| 30. Georgia | $64,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fire inspector and investigator make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $32.02 ($66,600 a year).
Do fire inspector and investigators make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $66,600 against $75,920 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for fire inspector and investigator pay?
Wisconsin ranks 27 of 43 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays fire inspector and investigators the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $84,410 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.