The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $40,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,740.
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 | $65,420 | 5.50% | 18.05% |
| 2021 | $61,820 | -5.55% | - |
| 2020 | $65,250 | 2.74% | - |
| 2019 | $63,460 | 0.32% | - |
| 2018 | $63,260 | 0.47% | - |
| 2017 | $62,960 | -4.81% | - |
| 2016 | $65,990 | 8.56% | - |
| 2015 | $60,340 | 2.70% | - |
| 2014 | $58,710 | 5.59% | - |
| 2013 | $55,430 | 3.28% | - |
| 2012 | $53,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,420 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Iowa City | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Dubuque | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |