The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction and building inspectors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $96,910 | 14.98% | 31.69% |
| 2016 | $82,390 | 6.81% | - |
| 2015 | $76,780 | 6.16% | - |
| 2014 | $72,050 | 8.27% | - |
| 2013 | $66,090 | -0.17% | - |
| 2012 | $66,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $96,910, Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of Alaska, followed by Alaska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $88,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in Alaska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anchorage | |
| Fairbanks |