What is the salary of a Building Inspector? In the United States, a Building Inspector earns an average salary of $64,116. The salary range for a Building Inspector is usually between $48,301 and $91,385 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $131,531. The highest Building Inspector salary in the United States was $234,517. The average hourly pay for a Building Inspector is $30.83.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Building Inspector salary are California, with an average salary of $115,775, followed by Nevada, with an average salary of $87,460, and Oregon, with an average salary of $77,802. Employers paying the highest salary for a Building Inspector job are Livermore (CA), Cupertino (CA) and Mountain View (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Livermore, CA | $213,403 |
| Cupertino, CA | $194,454 |
| Mountain View, CA | $191,257 |
| South San Francisco, CA | $191,114 |
| Los Gatos, CA | $188,495 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | $187,951 |
| Campbell, CA | $178,395 |
| Fullerton, CA | $171,783 |
| Menlo Park, CA | $169,937 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | $168,728 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Building Maintenance Supervisor | $67,725 |
| Building Official | $94,187 |
| Building Maintenance | $51,906 |
| Building Maintenance Technician | $47,662 |
| Building Maintenance Worker | $47,610 |
| Building Custodian | $37,908 |
| Building Manager | $65,026 |
| Building Maintenance Specialist | $47,139 |
| Building Services Manager | $85,263 |
| Building Supervisor | $56,578 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Building Inspector and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $48,192 | 1 |
| Alabama | $59,437 | 20 |
| Arkansas | $47,781 | 27 |
| Arizona | $61,670 | 107 |
| California | $115,775 | 806 |
| Colorado | $69,998 | 111 |
| Connecticut | $68,338 | 10 |
| Florida | $65,427 | 289 |
| Georgia | $48,974 | 23 |
| Iowa | $58,280 | 31 |
| Idaho | $49,644 | 31 |
| Illinois | $18,181 | 1 |
| Indiana | $44,092 | 176 |
| Kansas | $52,603 | 52 |
| Kentucky | $57,131 | 24 |
| Louisiana | $46,966 | 10 |
| Massachusetts | $70,213 | 152 |
| Maryland | $51,414 | 15 |
| Michigan | $53,102 | 52 |
| Minnesota | $71,723 | 78 |
| Missouri | $49,247 | 78 |
| Mississippi | $45,507 | 19 |
| North Dakota | $54,415 | 6 |
| Nebraska | $61,970 | 19 |
| New Jersey | $51,206 | 79 |
| New Mexico | $49,915 | 10 |
| Nevada | $87,460 | 18 |
| New York | $30,644 | 1 |
| Ohio | $55,545 | 64 |
| Oklahoma | $59,849 | 38 |
| Oregon | $77,802 | 50 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,047 | 16 |
| Rhode Island | $42,966 | 14 |
| South Carolina | $60,663 | 24 |
| South Dakota | $35 | 7 |
| Tennessee | $50,072 | 90 |
| Texas | $53,089 | 289 |
| Utah | $60,083 | 148 |
| Virginia | $54,563 | 88 |
| Vermont | $55,910 | 1 |
| Washington | $64,608 | 135 |
| Wisconsin | $68,275 | 28 |
| West Virginia | $30,093 | 12 |
| Wyoming | $55,701 | 10 |
