The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction and building inspectors in Winston-Salem 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 | $44,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,140.
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 | $57,920 | -2.37% | 24.62% |
| 2021 | $59,290 | 11.11% | - |
| 2020 | $52,700 | 7.08% | - |
| 2019 | $48,970 | 2.76% | - |
| 2018 | $47,620 | 6.78% | - |
| 2017 | $44,390 | 2.14% | - |
| 2016 | $43,440 | -3.15% | - |
| 2015 | $44,810 | 2.79% | - |
| 2014 | $43,560 | -0.02% | - |
| 2013 | $43,570 | -0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $43,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,920 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Winston-Salem is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Goldsboro.