Building Inspector salary at San Francisco

The average building inspector salary at San Francisco was $186,902 , which is 47 percent higher than the average salary for this job in California, and 143 percent higher than the national average for this job . Building Inspector salaries at San Francisco typically range from $176,908 to $228,374 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported building inspector salary was $246,811. There are 45 employees at San Francisco with the job title building inspector.