Fire Marshal Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Fire Marshal Salary in Boston, MA

How much does a Fire Marshal make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Marshal in Boston, MA is $84,947. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $78,805 to $106,350, with most professionals earning between $73,212 and $125,836.

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Fire Marshal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $73,212 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $78,805 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $84,947 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $106,350 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $125,836 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $78,805 10% $73,212 90% $125,836 75% $106,350 $84,947 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Fire Marshal ?

A Fire Marshal or fire commissioner, in the United States and Canada, is often a member of a state, provincial or territorial government, but may be part of a building department or a separate department altogether. Fire marshals' duties vary but usually include fire code enforcement or investigating fires for origin and cause. Fire marshals may be sworn law-enforcement officers and are often experienced firefighters. In larger cities with substantially developed fire departments the local fire departments are sometimes delegated some of the duties of the fire marshal. A fire marshal's duties ...

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    Fire Fighter I

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Fire Marshal

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Fire Captain

    5 + years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
78805
106350
84947

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
78899
108192
86771
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Marshal in Boston, MA. The base salary for Fire Marshal ranges from $78,805 to $106,350 with the average base salary of $84,947. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,899 to $108,192 with the average total cash compensation of $86,771.
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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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