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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire protection jobs in the United States is $62,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Fire Protection Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,665 per year, or $30.1 per hour.
Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

National Fire Sprinkler Association

Linthicum Heights, MD • On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

About the NFSA

The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is the leading voice of the fire sprinkler industry, dedicated to saving lives and protecting property through fire sprinkler advocacy, technical expertise, and education. NFSA engineers provide essential technical support to our members through the Expert of the Day (EOD) service, research initiatives, industry representation, and training programs.


As a Fire Protection Engineer at NFSA, you will play a critical role in shaping fire protection standards, educating industry professionals, and advancing life safety. If you are passionate about fire protection engineering and want to make a national impact, we encourage you to apply.


Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: Represent NFSA on key technical committees (NFPA, ICC, AWWA, ISO, etc.).
  • Member Support: Serve as an Expert of the Day (EOD), providing technical guidance to NFSA members.
  • Research & Industry Advocacy: Lead and coordinate fire protection research initiatives.
  • Public Speaking & Education: Deliver presentations at NFSA and industry events.
  • Content Development: Write technical articles, publications, and training materials.
  • Training & Instruction: Assist in developing and delivering educational programs (in-person and virtual).
  • Other duties as assigned to support NFSA's mission and technical initiatives.

Requirements

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 4-8 years of experience in fire protection engineering or sprinkler system design.
  • Existing P.E. license.
  • Strong communication skills with experience in technical writing, public speaking, and presenting.

Preferred:

  • Advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in research and technical publication related to fire protection.
  • Background in adult education and delivering training programs

Why Join NFSA?

NFSA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Retirement Plan with employer contributions and match.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid Time Off: Two weeks of vacation, plus additional personal leave.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities, including networking and industry involvement.

Preferred Location: Baltimore, MD (NFSA Headquarters) - Remote work sites may be considered for highly qualified candidates.