How much does a Fire Marshal make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Marshal in Houston, TX is $64,939. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,791 to $73,130, with most professionals earning between $53,194 and $80,588.

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Fire Marshal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $53,194 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $58,791 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $64,939 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $73,130 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fire Marshal Salary $80,588 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25% $58,791 10% $53,194 90% $80,588 75% $73,130 $64,939 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 Houston, TX. The base salary for Fire Marshal ranges from $58,791 to $73,130 with the average base salary of $64,939. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,791 to $73,130 with the average total cash compensation of $64,939.
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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