Fire Marshal Salary in Columbia, South Carolina

Fire Marshal Salary in Columbia, SC

How much does a Fire Marshal make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Marshal in Columbia, SC is $60,086. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,398 to $67,665, with most professionals earning between $49,218 and $74,565.

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Fire Marshal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $49,218 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $54,398 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $60,086 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $67,665 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $74,565 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25% $54,398 10% $49,218 90% $74,565 75% $67,665 $60,086 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

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    Fire Marshall

    7 + years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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67665
60086
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Marshal in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Fire Marshal ranges from $54,398 to $67,665 with the average base salary of $60,086. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,398 to $67,665 with the average total cash compensation of $60,086.
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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