Nashville, TN · 2025 pay · 39 people
How much does a fire inspector make in Nashville, TN?
$86,632typical pay for a fire inspector in 2025
$83,809 – $92,157what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 13.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Metro Nashville · Matches the agency's latest release · nashville.gov ↗
Where fire inspectors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid fire inspectors, 2025
- 1Thomas W. Jr GoadFire Inspector 2 · Metro Nashville$116,894
- 2Terresita L. BurkesFire Inspector 2 · Metro Nashville$109,436
- 3Michael A. EllmoreFire Inspector 2 · Metro Nashville$105,356
- 4Michaelangelo Jr MccallisterFire Inspector 2 · Metro Nashville$103,203
- 5Kandi D. SolisFire Inspector 2 · Metro Nashville$100,779
Common questions
How much does a fire inspector make in Nashville, TN?
The typical fire inspector was paid $86,632 in 2025; most earned between $83,809 and $92,157. This counts all 39 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 6.9% of all pay for fire inspectors in 2025.
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