Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • North Carolina
Construction and Building Inspectors in North Carolina earn a median salary of $61,839 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.3% vs the national median of $72,120. An estimated 5,890 construction and building inspectors are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $50,950 to $75,380 depending on location.
$61,839
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$75,380
Highest paying metro
$50,950
Lowest paying metro
5,890
Employed in North Carolina
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Construction and Building Inspectors salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $75,380 | $60,250 | $79,870 | 390 |
| Raleigh, NC | $73,540 | $58,180 | $82,410 | 1,500 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $70,490 | $61,550 | $82,240 | 1,610 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $66,880 | $50,000 | $79,770 | 40 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $64,870 | $58,840 | $73,570 | 30 |
| Winston, NC | $63,500 | $52,820 | $72,770 | 200 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,680 | $52,240 | $76,060 | 230 |
| Greensboro, NC | $61,940 | $54,580 | $78,830 | 530 |
| Greenville, NC | $61,620 | $49,770 | $73,990 | 70 |
| Asheville, NC | $61,520 | $53,510 | $77,510 | 240 |
| Hickory, NC | $60,430 | $51,620 | $79,950 | 40 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $59,120 | $51,810 | $75,640 | 30 |
| Central North Carolina | $57,820 | $47,820 | $65,340 | 170 |
| Burlington, NC | $57,740 | $55,950 | $69,990 | 50 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $56,850 | $49,200 | $74,760 | 190 |
| Western North Carolina | $54,540 | $45,710 | $64,420 | 180 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $53,240 | $49,590 | $67,490 | 50 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $50,950 | $43,450 | $65,120 | 340 |