The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $34,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,820.
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 | $59,070 | 7.21% | 9.68% |
| 2016 | $54,810 | 3.58% | - |
| 2015 | $52,850 | -2.14% | - |
| 2014 | $53,980 | 0.30% | - |
| 2013 | $53,820 | 0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $53,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,070 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.