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Fire Inspectors and Investigators average salary by city in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia$64,560
- Allentown$60,390
- Pittsburgh$47,310
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $64,560 | $59,080 | $44,130 | $52,072 | 103 |
| Allentown | $60,390 | $48,060 | $37,250 | $48,849 | 100 |
| Pittsburgh | $47,310 | $35,790 | $35,780 | $38,741 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-2021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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