What is the salary of a Principal Building Inspector? In the United States, a Principal Building Inspector earns an average salary of $158,560. The salary range for a Principal Building Inspector is usually between $62,481 and $174,839 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $183,440. The highest Principal Building Inspector salary in the United States was $187,967. The average hourly pay for a Principal Building Inspector is $76.23.
Employers paying the highest salary for a Principal Building Inspector job are Contra Costa County (CA), Sacramento (CA) and Sacramento County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Contra Costa County, CA | $183,711 |
| Sacramento, CA | $163,493 |
| Sacramento County, CA | $145,119 |
| Long Beach, CA | $126,249 |
| Greenville County, SC | $60,458 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Principal | $106,003 |
| Principal Planner | $104,242 |
| Principal Accountant | $113,888 |
| Principal Engineer | $136,638 |
| Principal Secretary | $48,401 |
| Principal Auditor | $72,825 |
| Principal Civil Engineer | $216,795 |
| Principal - Ms | $117,163 |
| Principal-Hs | $127,349 |
| Principal Analyst | $76,958 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Principal Building Inspector and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $143,122 | 19 |
| South Carolina | $60,458 | 4 |
