Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Construction and Building Inspectors in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $61,188 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, -15.2% vs the national median of $72,120. An estimated 6,630 construction and building inspectors are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $53,000 to $66,530 depending on location.
$61,188
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$66,530
Highest paying metro
$53,000
Lowest paying metro
6,630
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Construction and Building Inspectors salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $66,530 | $58,780 | $77,690 | 130 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $66,380 | $61,990 | $84,560 | 3,010 |
| State College, PA | $65,920 | $64,280 | $103,630 | 50 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $64,710 | $60,730 | $72,020 | 330 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $64,620 | $61,900 | $74,770 | 410 |
| Altoona, PA | $63,150 | $54,060 | $72,020 | 100 |
| Lancaster, PA | $63,080 | $58,940 | $75,020 | 150 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $62,440 | $49,400 | $70,550 | 1,360 |
| York, PA | $62,370 | $51,820 | $67,620 | 160 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $62,370 | $51,850 | $64,580 | 260 |
| Scranton, PA | $59,210 | $47,840 | $70,550 | 210 |
| Erie, PA | $58,800 | $56,000 | $67,170 | 50 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $58,760 | $48,220 | $80,170 | 50 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $58,550 | $49,270 | $73,500 | 70 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $58,470 | $46,800 | $73,840 | 50 |
| Johnstown, PA | $57,720 | $50,990 | $71,850 | 60 |
| Williamsport, PA | $55,310 | $48,780 | $64,380 | 90 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $53,000 | $47,840 | $63,020 | 90 |