SOC 33-2022 · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists in Texas is $50,823 per year ($24.43/hr). This is 3% lower than the national median of $52,395. The middle 50% earn between $39,767 and $75,438 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $97,430.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.67 | $32,584 | -3.0% |
| P25 | $19.12 | $39,767 | -3.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $24.43 | $50,823 | -3.0% |
| P75 | $36.27 | $75,438 | -3.0% |
| P90 | $46.84 | $97,430 | -3.0% |
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 Texas is approximately $50,823, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 3% lower than the national median of $52,395.
Entry-level Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists (10th percentile) in Texas earn approximately $32,584 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,767. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $97,430.
Texas pays 3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $52,395 vs $50,823 in Texas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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