Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Kentucky
Construction and Building Inspectors in Kentucky earn a median salary of $64,580 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.5% vs the national median of $72,120. An estimated 970 construction and building inspectors are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $52,080 to $78,360 depending on location.
$64,580
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$78,360
Highest paying metro
$52,080
Lowest paying metro
970
Employed in Kentucky
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Construction and Building Inspectors salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paducah, KY-IL | $78,360 | $59,000 | $89,900 | 40 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $75,450 | $58,610 | $94,730 | 370 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $72,630 | $60,460 | $86,290 | 40 |
| South Central Kentucky | $63,720 | $52,080 | $90,340 | 70 |
| Lexington, KY | $62,790 | $58,400 | $79,970 | 140 |
| Owensboro, KY | $62,230 | $52,080 | $75,760 | 50 |
| East Kentucky | $60,480 | $52,080 | $72,460 | 50 |
| Central Kentucky | $59,840 | $51,040 | $72,320 | 110 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $58,220 | $52,080 | $75,320 | 40 |
| West Kentucky | $52,080 | $47,110 | $63,770 | 60 |