Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,610 -16% vs national
Median hourly $29.14
10th percentile $42,120
90th percentile $78,800
Employed locally 80
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,120
    25th
    $55,160
    50th (median)
    $60,610
    75th
    $72,120
    90th
    $78,800

    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 Southeast-Central Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $44,850
    Carpenters $51,670
    Electricians $73,800
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,170
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $59,120
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $49,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Southeast-Central Idaho is $29.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.48 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 16% 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 Southeast-Central Idaho?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $42,120 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,160.