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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$37.01
Entry wage$22.51
10th percentile wage$19.19
50th percentile wage$37.66
90th percentile wage$53.92
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services8038.9%
Public Administration6028.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration6040.53
Professional and Business Services8026.42
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$37.66 $27.73  $9.93
2019$35.91+4.9%$26.44 +4.9%$9.47
2018$35.05+2.5%$25.81 +2.5%$9.24
2017$34.11+2.8%$25.12 +2.8%$8.99
2016$33.09+3.1%$24.37 +3.1%$8.73
2015$32.55+1.7%$23.97 +1.7%$8.58
2014$31.85+2.2%$23.45 +2.2%$8.40
2013$31.37+1.5%$23.10 +1.5%$8.27
2012$31.10+.9%$22.90 +.9%$8.20
2011$30.64+1.5%$22.56 +1.5%$8.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.66 $22.67  $14.99
2019$35.91+4.9%$21.75 +4.2%$14.16
2018$35.05+2.5%$21.09 +3.1%$13.96
2017$34.11+2.8%$20.52 +2.8%$13.59
2016$33.09+3.1%$20.05 +2.3%$13.04
2015$32.55+1.7%$19.63 +2.1%$12.92
2014$31.85+2.2%$19.21 +2.2%$12.64
2013$31.37+1.5%$18.83 +2.1%$12.54
2012$31.10+.9%$18.50 +1.7%$12.60
2011$30.64+1.5%$18.21 +1.6%$12.43
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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