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Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Construction and Building Inspectors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$49,090
25th Percentile Wage	$49,460
50th Percentile Wage	$52,020
75th Percentile Wage	$65,960
90th Percentile Wage	$87,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,090.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$52,020	-15.42%	7.61%
2021	$60,040	13.67%	-
2020	$51,830	7.81%	-
2019	$47,780	-0.71%	-
2018	$48,120	-13.28%	-
2017	$54,510	-9.67%	-
2016	$59,780	11.98%	-
2015	$52,620	9.90%	-
2014	$47,410	-16.62%	-
2013	$55,290	13.08%	-
2012	$48,060	-	-

Table 2. Compare Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area with Other Minnesota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,020, Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of Minnesota, following city of Rochester (median annual salary of $83,820). Compared with the highest paying city Rochester, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 37.9 percent (37.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Rochester	$83,820
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$74,380
St Cloud	$73,300
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$61,240
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$52,020