The median annual wage for Fire Inspectors and Investigators in Columbus, OH is $64,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,130.
Pay spans roughly $43,670 at the 10th percentile to $137,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.15 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as fire inspectors and investigators in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $64,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.15 |
| 10th percentile | $43,670 |
| 90th percentile | $137,170 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.