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California Fire Inspectors and Investigators: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Fire Inspectors And Investigators in California

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Fast Facts for Fire Inspectors And Investigators in California

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Sacramento, Riverside, and Oakland
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Santa Ana, San Jose, and San Diego
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Riverside, Sacramento, and Oakland

Salaries for Fire Inspectors And Investigators in California

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Fire Inspectors And Investigators in California are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Fire Inspectors and Investigators in California

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Advanced Start BS In Fire And Emergency Management, Advanced Start BS In Fire Science, Fire Science, Fire And Emergency Management, Fire Science
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Concord Law School
Online

Offers legal career training and degree programs. Offered online

  • Programs: Advanced: Fire And Emergency Management, Advanced: Fire Science, Fire And Emergency Management, Fire Science
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor

California Fire Inspector Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta MariaAssociate13,176
American River CollegeSacramentoAssociate33,821
Antelope Valley CollegeLancasterAssociate13,312
Bakersfield CollegeBakersfieldAssociate17,405
Barstow Community CollegeBarstowAssociate2,906
Butte CollegeOrovilleAssociate12,228
Cabrillo CollegeAptosAssociate15,114
California State University-Los AngelesLos AngelesDoctorate21,051
Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrestAssociate4,577
Chabot CollegeHaywardAssociate13,229
Chaffey CollegeRancho CucamongaAssociate18,736
City College of San FranciscoSan FranciscoAssociate46,411
Cogswell Polytechnical CollegeSunnyvaleBachelor230
College of San MateoSan MateoAssociate10,516
College of the CanyonsSanta ClaritaAssociate17,499
College of the DesertPalm DesertAssociate8,597
College of the SequoiasVisaliaAssociate11,697
College of the SiskiyousWeedAssociate2,782
Columbia College SonoraSonoraAssociate2,734
Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua TreeAssociate1,673
Cosumnes River CollegeSacramentoAssociate12,967
Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipaAssociate5,382
East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey ParkAssociate28,889
El Camino CollegeTorranceAssociate24,895
Fresno City CollegeFresnoAssociate21,624
Glendale Community College GlendaleGlendaleAssociate16,827
Hartnell CollegeSalinasAssociate9,890
Imperial Valley CollegeImperialAssociate8,682
Lake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake TahoeAssociate2,576
Las Positas CollegeLivermoreAssociate8,024
Lassen Community CollegeSusanvilleAssociate1,829
Long Beach City CollegeLong BeachAssociate25,536
Los Angeles Harbor CollegeWilmingtonAssociate8,850
Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley GlenAssociate17,264
Los Medanos CollegePittsburgAssociate8,360
Mendocino CollegeUkiahAssociate4,347
Merced CollegeMercedAssociate10,890
Mission CollegeSanta ClaraAssociate8,832
Modesto Junior CollegeModestoAssociate18,546
Monterey Peninsula CollegeMontereyAssociate9,238
Mount Jacinto CollegeSan JacintoAssociate14,197
Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnutAssociate29,842
Oxnard CollegeOxnardAssociate6,803
Palo Verde CollegeBlytheAssociate3,831
Palomar CollegeSan MarcosAssociate27,222
Pasadena City CollegePasadenaAssociate26,672
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittierAssociate21,041
Riverside Community CollegeRiversideAssociate30,961
San Diego Miramar CollegeSan DiegoAssociate10,650
San Joaquin Delta CollegeStocktonAssociate18,668
Santa Ana CollegeSanta AnaAssociate33,514
Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta RosaAssociate25,626
Shasta CollegeReddingAssociate9,102
Sierra CollegeRocklinAssociate18,859
Solano Community CollegeFairfieldAssociate11,163
Victor Valley CollegeVictorvilleAssociate10,149
Yuba CollegeMarysvilleAssociate9,904

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Fire Inspectors And Investigators

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Fire Inspectors and Investigators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Fire Inspectors and Investigators relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CALIFORNIA

   
Sacramento80$74,8201.3
Riverside90$60,7501
Oakland50$89,8800.7
San Francisco40$98,6900.6
San Diego50$66,0000.5
San Jose30$113,6000.5
Santa Ana40$65,8900.4
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