Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Yuba City, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuba City, CA

Median annual salary $82,890 +14.9% vs national
Median hourly $39.85
10th percentile $46,160
90th percentile $139,720
Employed locally 40
National median $72,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,160
    25th
    $67,750
    50th (median)
    $82,890
    75th
    $108,190
    90th
    $139,720

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 2023 • Census ACS
    Construction and Building Inspectors salary vs area income 111% Median Construction and Building Inspectors salary is 11% 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
    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 Yuba City, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $49,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $84,520
    Carpenters $72,230
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $68,630
    Electricians $72,660
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $63,230

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Construction and Building Inspectors in Yuba City, CA is $39.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.79 or more per hour.

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

    The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Yuba City, CA is 14.9% above 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Construction and Building Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $46,160 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,750.