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Fire Protection Engineer Jobs

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Associate Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Houston, TXAvg $91k–$143k
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Associate Fire Protection Engineer - DOE

Jensen Hughes

Denver, COAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Phoenix, AZAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer

Architect of the Capitol

Washington, DC$58k–$111k/yr
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Associate Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Allen, TXAvg $91k–$143k
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Associate Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Denver, COAvg $91k–$143k
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Associate Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Austin, TXAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer

United States Army Installation Management Command

Wheeler Army Airfield, HI$111k–$144k/yr
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Mid/Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Las Vegas, NVAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer

Department of Energy Headquarters

Washington, DC$144k–$187k/yr
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Fire Protection Engineer - Federal

Larson Design Group

Orlando, FLAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer - Federal

Larson Design Group

Oklahoma City, OKAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer

Holmes US

San Francisco, CAAvg $91k–$143k
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Principal Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

New York, NYAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire and Life Safety Engineer

Kaeppel Consulting

Erie, PAAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer - Federal

Larson Design Group

Phoenix, AZAvg $91k–$143k
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Fire Protection Engineer - Federal

Larson Design Group

Remote · United StatesAvg $91k–$143k
Larson Design Group logo

Fire Protection Engineer - Federal

Larson Design Group

Pittsburgh, PAAvg $91k–$143k
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Regional Life Safety Engineer

Trinity Health

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise, IDAvg $91k–$143k
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Associate Fire Protection Engineer

Jensen Hughes

Phoenix, AZAvg $91k–$143k

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Live Jobs
63 open jobs
BLS Pay Range
$68,420–$171,250

What Does a Fire Protection Engineer Do?

A fire protection engineer applies engineering to protect people and property from fire: designing and reviewing sprinkler, alarm and smoke control systems, code consulting, fire modeling and risk analysis.

FPEs work for fire protection engineering and code consulting firms, MEP design firms, insurers, contractors and government agencies, and many hold a PE license in fire protection.

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Fire Protection Engineer Salary

National Median
$115,160
10th–90th Percentile
$68,420–$171,250
Top-Paying State (Median)
California
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BLS publishes no fire-protection-engineer-only figure; fire protection engineers are one specialty inside Health and Safety Engineers, which also counts industrial and product safety engineers. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, SOC 17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors. BLS pay excludes overtime and the self-employed.

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