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Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction and building inspectors in Eastern South Dakota 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 Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$38,090
25th Percentile Wage	$43,180
50th Percentile Wage	$56,460
75th Percentile Wage	$65,090
90th Percentile Wage	$81,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,090.

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	$56,460	14.82%	29.88%
2021	$48,090	4.47%	-
2020	$45,940	-3.40%	-
2019	$47,500	2.38%	-
2018	$46,370	9.04%	-
2017	$42,180	-2.75%	-
2016	$43,340	6.83%	-
2015	$40,380	-4.26%	-
2014	$42,100	6.84%	-
2013	$39,220	-0.94%	-
2012	$39,590	-	-

Table 2. Compare Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,460 in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux City and 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$67,020
Rapid City	$59,280
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$56,460
Sioux Falls	$54,670
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$49,070