Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Sector of Utilities

The salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare construction and building inspectors salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Average Annual Salary of Construction and Building Inspectors

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,420
25th Percentile Wage
$69,480
50th Percentile Wage
$82,440
75th Percentile Wage
$99,090
90th Percentile Wage
$117,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) construction and building inspectors is $117,290. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $82,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid construction and building inspectors is $54,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction and building inspectors in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$82,440
4.20% 12.00%
2017
$78,980
3.71% -
2016
$76,050
-0.62% -
2015
$76,520
0.67% -
2014
$76,010
1.86% -
2013
$74,600
2.75% -
2012
$72,550
- -

Compare Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of construction and building inspectors in one industries in the utilities sector are shown below. For detailed construction and building inspectors salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$89,360

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].