SOC 33-2022 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in New York-Newark is $70,734 per year ($34.01/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $52,395. The middle 50% earn between $55,346 and $104,991 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $135,598.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $21.80 | $45,349 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $26.61 | $55,346 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $34.01 | $70,734 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $50.48 | $104,991 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $65.19 | $135,598 | +35.0% |
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.
The median (P50) annual salary for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in New York-Newark is approximately $70,734, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $52,395.
Entry-level Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $45,349 per year. The 25th percentile is $55,346. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $135,598.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $52,395 vs $70,734 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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