Fire Inspector / Fire Protection Specialist in Maryland

Fire inspectors inspect buildings to ensure compliance with fire codes — preventing fires before they start. Unlike firefighting, inspection work is weekday-hours, non-emergency, and appeals to those who prefer analytical prevention work. Many inspectors are former firefighters seeking a less physically demanding career path.

$66,234 MD Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
6 months–2 years Training

💰 Fire Inspector / Fire Protection Specialist Salary in Maryland

Estimated salary range for Fire Inspector / Fire Protection Specialists in Maryland, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$44,000
Median
$66,234
Experienced
$92,000

🎓 Fire Inspector / Fire Protection Specialist Licensing in Maryland

Credential required: NFPA 1 Fire Inspector Certification + State Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Maryland state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Fire Inspector / Fire Protection Specialist Programs in Maryland

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