Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,930 -32.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.53
10th percentile $35,320
90th percentile $81,060
Employed locally 200
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,320
    25th
    $39,690
    50th (median)
    $48,930
    75th
    $64,210
    90th
    $81,060

    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

    Related occupations in Northwestern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$39,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,770
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$42,390
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,670
    Electricians$54,310
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$62,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make per hour in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Northwestern Region of Texas is $23.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.61 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Region of Texas above or below average for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Northwestern Region of Texas is 32.2% 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 Northwestern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $35,320 per year in Northwestern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,690.