The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach 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 | $50,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,460.
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 | $69,450 | 5.26% | 17.71% |
| 2016 | $65,800 | -3.57% | - |
| 2015 | $68,150 | 7.31% | - |
| 2014 | $63,170 | 4.94% | - |
| 2013 | $60,050 | 4.83% | - |
| 2012 | $57,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,450, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is the highest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of Florida, followed by Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach (median annual salary $68,690). In comparison, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach.