How much does a forest fire inspector and prevention specialist make in Georgia?
$48,010a year
Median yearly pay for forest fire inspector and prevention specialists in Georgia. That is $23.08 an hour or $4,001 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.08
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 15
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,640Median: $48,010Highest 10%: $61,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,640 | $20.50 | |
| 25th | $44,770 | $21.52 | |
| Median | $48,010 | $23.08 | |
| 75th | $55,710 | $26.78 | |
| 90th | $61,080 | $29.37 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $51,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forest fire inspector and prevention specialists.
| 8. New Jersey | $57,380 |
| 9. Florida | $51,690 |
| 10. Colorado | $50,170 |
| 11. Georgia | $48,010 |
| 12. Idaho | $47,050 |
| 13. Arkansas | $43,310 |
| 14. Alabama | $37,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest fire inspector and prevention specialist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $23.08 ($48,010 a year).
Do forest fire inspector and prevention specialists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $48,010 against $56,870 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Georgia rank for forest fire inspector and prevention specialist pay?
Georgia ranks 11 of 15 states.
Which city in Georgia pays forest fire inspector and prevention specialists the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $51,260 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.