Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Daphne, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

Median annual salary $56,820 -21.2% vs national
Median hourly $27.32
10th percentile $47,850
90th percentile $88,620
Employed locally 70
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,850
    25th
    $52,050
    50th (median)
    $56,820
    75th
    $71,490
    90th
    $88,620

    Daphne economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,019 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction and Building Inspectors salary vs area income 76% Median Construction and Building Inspectors salary is 24% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Construction and Building Inspectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $125,150
    Vallejo, CA $113,030
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $109,070
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,480
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,380

    Nearby metros — Construction and Building Inspectors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,160
    Vallejo, CA $113,030
    California $101,160
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $94,840
    Walla Walla, WA $94,310
    Alaska $94,030

    Related occupations in Daphne, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $37,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $60,710
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $45,310
    Electricians $49,490
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $49,720
    Carpenters $45,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make per hour in Daphne?

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Daphne, AL is $27.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.04 or more per hour.

    Is Daphne above or below average for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Daphne, AL is 21.2% below the national median of $72,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Construction and Building Inspectors in Daphne?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $47,850 per year in Daphne, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,050.