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Fire Inspectors and Investigators salary in Riverside, CA

The median fire inspectors and investigators in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $99,580 a year, 31% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,993 a month.

10th percentile
$65,270
25th percentile
$78,830
Median percentile
$99,580
75th percentile
$117,470
90th percentile
$122,730

Based on 270 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,914 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,580
Federal income tax−$13,078
Social Security + Medicare−$7,618
California income tax (approx.)−$6,971
Monthly take-home$5,993
Every two weeks$2,766

Does it go far here?

$93,553Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

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