The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction and building inspectors in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $38,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,260.
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 | $61,980 | 2.44% | 21.09% |
| 2021 | $60,470 | 1.77% | - |
| 2020 | $59,400 | 3.67% | - |
| 2019 | $57,220 | 2.32% | - |
| 2018 | $55,890 | 4.49% | - |
| 2017 | $53,380 | 3.00% | - |
| 2016 | $51,780 | 4.13% | - |
| 2015 | $49,640 | 1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $48,950 | -3.43% | - |
| 2013 | $50,630 | 3.40% | - |
| 2012 | $48,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,980 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 25.7 percent (25.7%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.