The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction and building inspectors in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $37,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,600.
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 | $59,700 | 18.56% | 17.54% |
| 2021 | $48,620 | -6.21% | - |
| 2020 | $51,640 | 2.32% | - |
| 2019 | $50,440 | -6.94% | - |
| 2018 | $53,940 | 13.33% | - |
| 2017 | $46,750 | -2.16% | - |
| 2016 | $47,760 | 5.44% | - |
| 2015 | $45,160 | -14.81% | - |
| 2014 | $51,850 | 5.05% | - |
| 2013 | $49,230 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $49,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,700, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of Mississippi, followed by Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $52,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Gulfport-Biloxi is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |