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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$35.52
Entry wage$19.86
10th percentile wage$17.57
50th percentile wage$37.09
90th percentile wage$51.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration10053.4%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration10042.87
Professional and Business Services28.18
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.09 $30.76  $6.33
2019$35.37+4.9%$29.33 +4.9%$6.04
2018$34.52+2.5%$28.63 +2.5%$5.89
2017$33.60+2.8%$27.86 +2.8%$5.73
2016$32.59+3.1%$27.03 +3.1%$5.56
2015$32.06+1.7%$26.59 +1.7%$5.47
2014$31.37+2.2%$26.02 +2.2%$5.35
2013$30.90+1.5%$25.62 +1.5%$5.27
2012$30.63+.9%$25.40 +.9%$5.23
2011$30.18+1.5%$25.03 +1.5%$5.15
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.09 $26.15  $10.94
2019$35.37+4.9%$25.09 +4.2%$10.28
2018$34.52+2.5%$24.32 +3.1%$10.20
2017$33.60+2.8%$23.67 +2.8%$9.92
2016$32.59+3.1%$23.13 +2.3%$9.46
2015$32.06+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%$9.41
2014$31.37+2.2%$22.16 +2.2%$9.21
2013$30.90+1.5%$21.72 +2.1%$9.18
2012$30.63+.9%$21.34 +1.7%$9.29
2011$30.18+1.5%$21.01 +1.6%$9.17
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury $40.7920
New Haven $37.66210
Hartford $37.25390
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.09190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $37.25390
Norwich-New London $30.18260
New Haven $37.66210
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.09190
Wages in other areas
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