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Government Fire Marshal Salary
in Smyrna, Tennessee

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$74,981 (USD)

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$36/hr

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The average pay for a Government Fire Marshal is $74,981 a year and $36 an hour in Smyrna, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Government Fire Marshal is between $52,787 and $90,952. On average, an Associate Degree is the highest level of education for a Government Fire Marshal. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Smyrna, Tennessee.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$84,223
5 Year Change:
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About Smyrna, Tennessee

Smyrna Cost of Living Score:

Description: Smyrna is a town in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Smyrna's population was 53,070 at the 2020 census, making it the largest town in Tennessee by population in that census. In 2007, U.S. News & World Report listed Smyrna as one of the best places in the United States to retire. Smyrna is part of the Nashville metropolitan statistical area.
Description:
  • Enforces fire laws and compiles and examines facts to determine cause of fires and explosions .
  • Investigates cases when either arson or criminal negligence is suspected; multialarm fire results in serious injury or death; or fire takes place in commercial establishment of public building.
  • Examines fire site to determine burn pattern and detect presence of flammable materials and gases and incendiary devices, using various detectors.
  • Performs match test to determine flash point of suspicious material at fire site.
  • Subpoenas and interviews witnesses, building owners, and occupants to obtain sworn testimony of observed facts.
  • Prepares reports on each investigation and submits data indicating arson to district attorney.
  • Arrests, logs, fingerprints, and detains arson suspect.
  • Testifies in court, citing evidence obtained from investigation.
  • Conducts inquiries into departmental employees delinquency in performance of duties and violation of laws or regulations.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Government Fire Marshal is $74,981 a year and $36 an hour in Smyrna, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Government Fire Marshal is between $52,787 and $90,952. On average, an Associate Degree is the highest level of education for a Government Fire Marshal. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Smyrna, Tennessee.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Government Fire Marshal Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Job family population: 14,200

Estimated population of Government Fire Marshal jobs: 2,152

Rate of error: 1.6%

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Smyrna Cost of Living Score:

Description: Smyrna is a town in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Smyrna's population was 53,070 at the 2020 census, making it the largest town in Tennessee by population in that census. In 2007, U.S. News & World Report listed Smyrna as one of the best places in the United States to retire. Smyrna is part of the Nashville metropolitan statistical area.
Description:
  • Enforces fire laws and compiles and examines facts to determine cause of fires and explosions .
  • Investigates cases when either arson or criminal negligence is suspected; multialarm fire results in serious injury or death; or fire takes place in commercial establishment of public building.
  • Examines fire site to determine burn pattern and detect presence of flammable materials and gases and incendiary devices, using various detectors.
  • Performs match test to determine flash point of suspicious material at fire site.
  • Subpoenas and interviews witnesses, building owners, and occupants to obtain sworn testimony of observed facts.
  • Prepares reports on each investigation and submits data indicating arson to district attorney.
  • Arrests, logs, fingerprints, and detains arson suspect.
  • Testifies in court, citing evidence obtained from investigation.
  • Conducts inquiries into departmental employees delinquency in performance of duties and violation of laws or regulations.
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