Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Texas

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 31 metro areas • Texas

Construction and Building Inspectors in Texas earn a median salary of $54,991 per year on average across 31 metro and nonmetro areas, -23.8% vs the national median of $72,120. An estimated 14,930 construction and building inspectors are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $42,070 to $76,410 depending on location.

$54,991 Avg median salary in Texas
$76,410 Highest paying metro
$42,070 Lowest paying metro
14,930 Employed in Texas

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      Construction and Building Inspectors salaries by city in Texas

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Austin, TX $76,410 $60,960 $84,650 1,350
      Dallas, TX $63,450 $50,650 $84,680 4,410
      Houston, TX $62,990 $52,290 $83,660 4,490
      Waco, TX $61,250 $48,170 $75,300 120
      San Antonio, TX $60,520 $49,270 $74,780 1,380
      Corpus Christi, TX $60,170 $48,980 $78,620 260
      Beaumont, TX $59,210 $45,340 $77,370 220
      Border Region of Texas $59,050 $48,080 $59,050 110
      Midland, TX $58,870 $48,370 $72,860 —
      Hill Country Region of Texas $58,430 $46,660 $83,180 240
      Tyler, TX $58,240 $48,700 $74,820 100
      North Region of Texas $58,070 $46,500 $78,810 170
      Amarillo, TX $57,870 $44,630 $73,550 100
      Killeen, TX $57,210 $45,950 $74,960 160
      Abilene, TX $57,160 $49,960 $69,570 70
      Victoria, TX $56,040 $45,860 $85,780 40
      Longview, TX $55,710 $44,610 $76,450 160
      Eastern Region of Texas $55,270 $46,150 $59,940 110
      College Station, TX $55,230 $48,140 $66,140 100
      Wichita Falls, TX $53,070 $43,630 $60,440 40
      Sherman, TX $49,830 $40,940 $64,280 40
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas $49,610 $45,970 $75,990 200
      Northwestern Region of Texas $48,930 $39,690 $64,210 200
      Texarkana, TX-AR $48,500 $38,040 $63,950 40
      Odessa, TX $48,350 $42,990 $50,880 —
      San Angelo, TX $48,270 $47,570 $59,640 40
      Lubbock, TX $46,780 $41,450 $58,650 150
      Laredo, TX $46,130 $38,050 $48,060 90
      McAllen, TX $46,100 $37,580 $59,550 180
      El Paso, TX $45,930 $43,720 $57,990 250
      Brownsville, TX $42,070 $34,640 $49,670 110

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