The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction and building inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $61,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $160,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $160,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction and building inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $109,400 | 8.22% | 27.50% |
| 2021 | $100,410 | -4.47% | - |
| 2020 | $104,900 | 3.18% | - |
| 2019 | $101,560 | -6.42% | - |
| 2018 | $108,080 | 6.12% | - |
| 2017 | $101,470 | 2.31% | - |
| 2016 | $99,130 | 6.33% | - |
| 2015 | $92,860 | 5.09% | - |
| 2014 | $88,130 | 6.59% | - |
| 2013 | $82,320 | 3.64% | - |
| 2012 | $79,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $109,400, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $109,580). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is .2 percent (.2%) lower.