Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		180
Mean wage		$37.85
Entry wage		$27.30
10th percentile wage		$25.32
50th percentile wage		$36.90
90th percentile wage		$51.46

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Public Administration	100	55.6%
Professional and Business Services	50	30.2%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	100	$37.34
Professional and Business Services	50	$35.27

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$36.90		$27.60		$9.30
2017	$36.70	+.5%	$27.45	+.5%	$9.25
2016	$35.72	+2.8%	$26.72	+2.8%	$9.00
2015	$34.65	+3.1%	$25.92	+3.1%	$8.73
2014	$34.09	+1.7%	$25.49	+1.7%	$8.59
2013	$33.35	+2.2%	$24.95	+2.2%	$8.41
2012	$32.85	+1.5%	$24.57	+1.5%	$8.28
2011	$32.57	+.9%	$24.36	+.9%	$8.21
2010	$32.09	+1.5%	$24.00	+1.5%	$8.09
2009	$31.72	+1.2%	$23.73	+1.2%	$7.99
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$36.90		$22.90		$14.00
2017	$36.70	+.5%	$22.66	+1.1%	$14.05
2016	$35.72	+2.8%	$22.05	+2.8%	$13.67
2015	$34.65	+3.1%	$21.55	+2.3%	$13.10
2014	$34.09	+1.7%	$21.10	+2.1%	$12.99
2013	$33.35	+2.2%	$20.64	+2.2%	$12.71
2012	$32.85	+1.5%	$20.23	+2.1%	$12.62
2011	$32.57	+.9%	$19.88	+1.7%	$12.68
2010	$32.09	+1.5%	$19.57	+1.6%	$12.52
2009	$31.72	+1.2%	$19.24	+1.7%	$12.48

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 2018

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central	$36.90	180
South Central	$35.46	320
Southwest	$34.79	200
Northwest	$33.60	90

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern	$29.08	330
South Central	$35.46	320
Southwest	$34.79	200
North Central	$36.90	180


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