The annual salary statistics of construction and building inspectors in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of construction and building inspectors in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $56,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction and building inspectors in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,450.
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 | $64,410 | 4.30% | 29.81% |
| 2021 | $61,640 | -12.30% | - |
| 2020 | $69,220 | 8.67% | - |
| 2019 | $63,220 | 7.21% | - |
| 2018 | $58,660 | 17.61% | - |
| 2017 | $48,330 | 4.72% | - |
| 2016 | $46,050 | -1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $46,570 | -5.50% | - |
| 2014 | $49,130 | 25.24% | - |
| 2013 | $36,730 | -23.09% | - |
| 2012 | $45,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,410, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for construction and building inspectors in state of Vermont, followed by Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $60,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of construction and building inspectors in Burlington-South Burlington is 6.5 percent (6.5%) higher than that in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |