The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of construction and building inspectors in Newark-Union 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 | $34,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,590.
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 | $65,400 | -7.75% | 0.76% |
| 2016 | $70,470 | 1.53% | - |
| 2015 | $69,390 | 7.70% | - |
| 2014 | $64,050 | 8.32% | - |
| 2013 | $58,720 | -10.52% | - |
| 2012 | $64,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,400 in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 25.3 percent (25.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.