As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Fire Marshal in Danville, CA is $81,636, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,570 weekly, or $6,803 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Fire Marshal in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Fire Marshal in Danville, CA vary widely, spanning from $66,265 to $98,097. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,591) and 75th percentile ($90,252), while top earners (90th percentile) make $98,097 per year. This $16,661 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Agility or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Danville Fire Marshal often earn 6.1% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Fire Marshal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $66,265 Danville, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $73,591 Danville, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $81,636 Danville, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $90,252 Danville, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $98,097 Danville, CA May 01, 2026
25% $73,591 10% $66,265 90% $98,097 75% $90,252 $81,636 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Marshal in Danville, CA. The base salary for Fire Marshal ranges from $73,591 to $90,252 with the average base salary of $81,636. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,940 to $117,533 with the average total cash compensation of $96,864.
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About Danville, California    The Town of Danville is located in the San Ramon Valley in Contra Costa County, California. It is one of the incorporated municipalities in California....More

Danville, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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