Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists Salary in Idaho
SOC 33-2022 · Idaho · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in Idaho is $45,584 per year ($21.92/hr). This is 13% lower than the national median of $52,395. The middle 50% earn between $35,667 and $67,661 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $87,386.
Wage Percentiles: Idaho
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $14.05 | $29,225 | -13.0% |
| P25 | $17.15 | $35,667 | -13.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $21.92 | $45,584 | -13.0% |
| P75 | $32.53 | $67,661 | -13.0% |
| P90 | $42.01 | $87,386 | -13.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists salary in Idaho?
The median (P50) annual salary for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in Idaho is approximately $45,584, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 13% lower than the national median of $52,395.
What is the salary range for entry-level forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Idaho?
Entry-level Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists (10th percentile) in Idaho earn approximately $29,225 per year. The 25th percentile is $35,667. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $87,386.
How does Idaho compare to the national average for forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists?
Idaho pays 13% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $52,395 vs $45,584 in Idaho. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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