Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Punta Gorda, FL

Median annual salary $63,300 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $30.43
10th percentile $42,740
90th percentile $93,880
Employed locally 70
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,740
    25th
    $55,600
    50th (median)
    $63,300
    75th
    $74,220
    90th
    $93,880

    Punta Gorda economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction and Building Inspectors salary vs area income 96% Median Construction and Building Inspectors salary is 4% below 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
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $75,350
    Flint, MI $72,770
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $69,750
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $68,090
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $66,420
    Port St. Lucie, FL $66,060

    Related occupations in Punta Gorda, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $39,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $67,220
    Carpenters $47,410
    Electricians $50,940
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $52,660
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $45,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make per hour in Punta Gorda?

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Punta Gorda, FL is $30.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.60 or more per hour.

    Is Punta Gorda above or below average for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Punta Gorda, FL is 12.2% 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 Punta Gorda?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $42,740 per year in Punta Gorda, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,600.