Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in the Industry of Other Specialty Trade Contractors

The salary statistics and trend of construction and building inspectors in the industry of other specialty trade contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare construction and building inspectors salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,100
25th Percentile Wage
$36,280
50th Percentile Wage
$54,120
75th Percentile Wage
$83,890
90th Percentile Wage
$95,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for construction and building inspectors in the industry of other specialty trade contractors. 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 $95,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent construction and building inspectors is $29,100.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction and building inspectors in the industry of Other Specialty Trade Contractors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$54,120
26.64% 55.27%
2016
$39,700
-37.38% -
2015
$54,540
-0.13% -
2014
$54,610
48.32% -
2013
$28,220
14.21% -
2012
$24,210
- -

Table 3. Compare Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector