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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$33.63
Entry wage$27.16
10th percentile wage$25.55
50th percentile wage$31.41
90th percentile wage$45.13
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration1056%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$39.21
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.41 $24.95  $6.46
2015$30.68+2.4%$24.37 +2.4%$6.31
2014$30.02+2.2%$23.84 +2.2%$6.17
2013$29.56+1.5%$23.48 +1.5%$6.08
2012$29.31+.9%$23.28 +.9%$6.03
2011$28.88+1.5%$22.94 +1.5%$5.94
2010$28.55+1.2%$22.68 +1.2%$5.87
2009$28.24+1.1%$22.43 +1.1%$5.81
2008$27.31+3.4%$21.69 +3.4%$5.62
2007$26.27+4.0%$20.87 +4.0%$5.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.41 $19.47  $11.94
2015$30.68+2.4%$18.93 +2.9%$11.75
2014$30.02+2.2%$18.52 +2.2%$11.50
2013$29.56+1.5%$18.15 +2.1%$11.41
2012$29.31+.9%$17.84 +1.7%$11.47
2011$28.88+1.5%$17.56 +1.6%$11.32
2010$28.55+1.2%$17.26 +1.7%$11.29
2009$28.24+1.1%$17.03 +1.4%$11.22
2008$27.31+3.4%$16.59 +2.6%$10.72
2007$26.27+4.0%$16.06 +3.3%$10.21
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $36.70 160
Hartford $36.05 400
Waterbury $34.32 30
Norwich-NL $34.00 70
New Haven $32.90 210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.05 400
New Haven $32.90 210
Bridgeport $36.70 160
Norwich-NL $34.00 70
Waterbury $34.32 30
Wages in other areas
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