How much does a forest fire inspector and prevention specialist make in Mississippi?
$31,720a year
Median yearly pay for forest fire inspector and prevention specialists in Mississippi. That is $15.25 an hour or $2,643 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.25
- Vs. national median
- -44%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 15
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,890Median: $31,720Highest 10%: $39,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,890 | $14.37 | |
| 25th | $30,140 | $14.49 | |
| Median | $31,720 | $15.25 | |
| 75th | $34,900 | $16.78 | |
| 90th | $39,750 | $19.11 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forest fire inspector and prevention specialists.
| 12. Idaho | $47,050 |
| 13. Arkansas | $43,310 |
| 14. Alabama | $37,430 |
| 15. Mississippi | $31,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest fire inspector and prevention specialist make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $15.25 ($31,720 a year).
Do forest fire inspector and prevention specialists make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $31,720 against $56,870 nationally, 44% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for forest fire inspector and prevention specialist pay?
Mississippi ranks 15 of 15 states.
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.