Portland, OR · 2026 pay · 18 people
How much does a fire inspector make in Portland, OR?
$151,590typical pay for a fire inspector in 2026
$138,301 – $175,314what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 13.1% from 2025.
✓ Official data from City of Portland · Matches the agency's latest release · portland.gov ↗
Where fire inspectors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid fire inspectors, 2026
Common questions
How much does a fire inspector make in Portland, OR?
The typical fire inspector was paid $151,590 in 2026; most earned between $138,301 and $175,314. This counts all 18 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 8.2% of all pay for fire inspectors in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Fire Inspector, at any level (for example "Fire Inspector"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this