Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Median annual salary $60,360 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.02
10th percentile $46,810
90th percentile $79,230
Employed locally 70
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,810
    25th
    $53,520
    50th (median)
    $60,360
    75th
    $63,860
    90th
    $79,230

    Lake Havasu City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,799 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction and Building Inspectors salary vs area income 108% Median Construction and Building Inspectors salary is 8% above 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
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $79,350
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $78,280
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $69,590
    Tucson, AZ $63,260
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $62,940
    Yuma, AZ $62,940

    Related occupations in Lake Havasu City, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $41,120
    Electricians $49,840
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $65,980
    Carpenters $44,410
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $49,060
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $48,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make per hour in Lake Havasu City?

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Lake Havasu City, AZ is $29.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.84 or more per hour.

    Is Lake Havasu City above or below average for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 16.3% 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 Lake Havasu City?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $46,810 per year in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,520.