Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Louisiana
Construction and Building Inspectors in Louisiana earn a median salary of $69,195 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.1% vs the national median of $72,120. An estimated 1,190 construction and building inspectors are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $57,220 to $85,280 depending on location.
$69,195
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$85,280
Highest paying metro
$57,220
Lowest paying metro
1,190
Employed in Louisiana
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Construction and Building Inspectors salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles, LA | $85,280 | $62,150 | $85,280 | 50 |
| Lafayette, LA | $83,190 | $66,530 | $83,190 | 130 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $71,440 | $63,800 | $91,970 | 340 |
| Alexandria, LA | $69,250 | $58,800 | $82,500 | 50 |
| Slidell, LA | $69,020 | $49,210 | $73,980 | 40 |
| New Orleans, LA | $67,740 | $54,990 | $79,510 | 320 |
| Shreveport, LA | $67,260 | $44,650 | $76,370 | 70 |
| Hammond, LA | $66,740 | $54,620 | $82,470 | 30 |
| Monroe, LA | $64,520 | $54,010 | $85,520 | 80 |
| Houma, LA | $59,490 | $51,590 | $75,230 | 40 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $57,220 | $54,360 | $71,270 | 40 |