Fire Protection Specialist Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

How much does a Fire Protection Specialist make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fire Protection Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA is $119,756. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $105,858 to $135,680, with most professionals earning between $93,204 and $150,177.

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Develop and implement a yearly business plan that achieves market, product, and profitability goals through well-defined opportunity matrices for projects, accounts and distributors.

November 09, 2022

Participate in a variety of special projects related to fire prevention activities.

November 28, 2022

Demonstrated strong customer service orientation and ability to take ownership for issue resolution.

November 29, 2022

Lead the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, review of contractor shop drawings and calculations, field inspections, and testing of fire protection systems.

December 10, 2022

Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.

January 09, 2023

Review plans, blueprints, equipment, standards, chemical inventories, and processes to ensure compliance with safety requirements.

February 21, 2023

Understand the account's business strategies and their position in the marketplace.

March 01, 2023

Acting as the point of contact for specific customers to ensure needs are met.

April 08, 2023

Follow proper procedures and instructions in the performance of assigned duties.

April 24, 2023

Assist in the construction administration process including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, the review of contractor shop drawings and calculations, field inspections, and testing of fire protection systems.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Fire Protection Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

105858

135680

119756

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

111339

150216

128845

What is the average salary for Fire Protection Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fire Protection Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Fire Protection Specialist ranges from $105,858 to $135,680 with the average base salary of $119,756. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,339 to $150,216 with the average total cash compensation of $128,845.

View Average Salary for Fire Protection Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$119,756	$105,858 - $135,680
Bonus	$9,089	$5,481 - $14,536
Total Pay	$128,845	$111,339 - $150,216

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Fire Protection Specialist Salary Near Pittsburgh, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $101,422 - $129,994	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,488 - $133,924	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,206 - $134,843	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,206 - $134,843	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,269 - $125,952	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,507 - $123,695	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA

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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...

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