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Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction and building inspectors in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,760
25th Percentile Wage
$46,580
50th Percentile Wage
$57,000
75th Percentile Wage
$67,780
90th Percentile Wage
$82,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction and building inspectors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$57,000
9.12% 4.04%
2016
$51,800
0.95% -
2015
$51,310
-4.25% -
2014
$53,490
-8.49% -
2013
$58,030
5.74% -
2012
$54,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,000 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for construction and building inspectors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Fort Worth-Arlington is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$67,090
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$66,630
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$64,530
Tyler
$63,760
Midland
$62,890
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$62,870
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,800
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$60,210
Texarkana-Texarkana
$59,780
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$58,620
Fort Worth-Arlington
$57,000
Victoria
$56,840
Corpus Christi
$55,580
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$53,110
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$52,270
College Station-Bryan
$52,020
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$51,660
San Angelo
$51,190
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$51,120
Sherman-Denison
$50,770
Longview
$50,110
Waco
$48,780
Wichita Falls
$48,270
Odessa
$47,940
Amarillo
$47,340
Abilene
$47,280
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,330
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,700
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$42,630
Lubbock
$40,610
Brownsville-Harlingen
$40,600
Laredo
$39,140
El Paso
$37,760