Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Saginaw, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Saginaw, MI

Median annual salary $60,370 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.03
10th percentile $46,800
90th percentile $82,390
Employed locally 60
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,800
    25th
    $58,560
    50th (median)
    $60,370
    75th
    $78,050
    90th
    $82,390

    Saginaw economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction and Building Inspectors salary vs area income 103% Median Construction and Building Inspectors salary is 3% above 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $88,100
    Minnesota $83,890
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $81,140
    Bloomington, IL $77,340
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $77,300
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $76,950

    Related occupations in Saginaw, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $46,760
    Carpenters $59,290
    Electricians $63,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $76,650
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $77,130
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $62,170

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Saginaw, MI is $29.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.38 or more per hour.

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

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Saginaw, MI is 16.3% 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 Saginaw?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $46,800 per year in Saginaw, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,560.