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Construction Inspector Salary
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Map of Construction Inspector Salaries
The darker areas on the map show where Construction Inspectors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average Construction Inspector Salary By Location
While a construction inspector can average a salary of $56,094 per year, or $26.97 per hour, there are many opportunities for construction inspectors to make more. For example, in Hartford, CT you might make $67,363 per year. Other high-paying locations include Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC and Las Vegas, NV. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to Hartford, CT where the average starting salary is $39,000. The highest paying states for construction inspectors include Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Meanwhile, Arkansas, Indiana, and Kansas offer the lowest salaries.
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Average Construction Inspector Salary By Company
To earn a high income as a construction inspector, working for Sharp HealthCare or City of San Jose might be your best bet, as they are the highest paying companies in this field. In addition, companies like City of San Antonio and PARKING PLAZA @ KCI report highly competitive salaries for construction inspectors.
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Construction Inspector Salary History
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Average Construction Inspector Pay By Industry
The salary for a construction inspector can vary depending on what industry the job is in. The highest salaries for construction inspectors tend to be found in government, technology, and professional companies. In fact, construction inspectors can make a yearly salary of $60,285 while working for government companies.
Construction Inspector Salary By Experience Level
Recently Added Construction Inspector Salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Construction Inspector I | Construction Inspector I Construction Inspector I | Hyattsville, MD Hyattsville, MD | 10/30/2020 10/30/2020 | $48,940 $48,940 10/30/2020 |
Cobb County Police Department Cobb County Police Department Construction Inspector I | Construction Inspector I Construction Inspector I | Marietta, GA Marietta, GA | 10/23/2020 10/23/2020 | $41,761 $41,761 10/23/2020 |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Transportation Construction Inspector | Transportation Construction Inspector Transportation Construction Inspector | Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg, PA | 10/21/2020 10/21/2020 | $39,902 $39,902 10/21/2020 |
Clark County, Nv Clark County, Nv Construction Management Inspector | Construction Management Inspector Construction Management Inspector | Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV | 10/20/2020 10/20/2020 | $55,013 $55,013 10/20/2020 |
State of Minnesota State of Minnesota Construction Inspector-Transportation Generalist Senior/Transportation Generalist | Construction Inspector-Transportation Generalist Senior/Transportation Generalist Construction Inspector-Transportation Generalist Senior/Transportation Generalist | Winona, MN Winona, MN | 10/13/2020 10/13/2020 | $46,917 $46,917 10/13/2020 |
Aerotek Aerotek Construction Inspector | Construction Inspector Construction Inspector | Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN | 09/25/2020 09/25/2020 | $41,740 $41,740 09/25/2020 |
Aerotek Aerotek Construction Inspector | Construction Inspector Construction Inspector | Louisville, KY Louisville, KY | 09/25/2020 09/25/2020 | $41,740 $41,740 09/25/2020 |
Washington State Washington State L&I Electrical Construction Inspector | L&I Electrical Construction Inspector L&I Electrical Construction Inspector | Tumwater, WA Tumwater, WA | 09/25/2020 09/25/2020 | $69,264 $69,264 09/25/2020 |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Transportation Construction Inspector | Transportation Construction Inspector Transportation Construction Inspector | Uniontown, PA Uniontown, PA | 09/25/2020 09/25/2020 | $39,120 $39,120 09/25/2020 |
Cobb County Police Department Cobb County Police Department Construction Inspector I | Construction Inspector I Construction Inspector I | Marietta, GA Marietta, GA | 09/23/2020 09/23/2020 | $41,761 $41,761 09/23/2020 |
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