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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$33.75
Entry wage$23.89
10th percentile wage$21.80
50th percentile wage$33.50
90th percentile wage$48.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration2079.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2035.28
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$33.50 $27.49  $6.01
2019$31.95+4.9%$26.21 +4.9%$5.73
2018$31.18+2.5%$25.59 +2.5%$5.59
2017$30.34+2.8%$24.90 +2.8%$5.44
2016$29.44+3.1%$24.15 +3.1%$5.28
2015$28.96+1.7%$23.76 +1.7%$5.19
2014$28.34+2.2%$23.25 +2.2%$5.08
2013$27.90+1.5%$22.90 +1.5%$5.01
2012$27.67+.9%$22.70 +.9%$4.96
2011$27.26+1.5%$22.37 +1.5%$4.89
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.50 $20.62  $12.88
2019$31.95+4.9%$19.78 +4.2%$12.16
2018$31.18+2.5%$19.18 +3.1%$12.00
2017$30.34+2.8%$18.67 +2.8%$11.68
2016$29.44+3.1%$18.24 +2.3%$11.19
2015$28.96+1.7%$17.86 +2.1%$11.10
2014$28.34+2.2%$17.48 +2.2%$10.86
2013$27.90+1.5%$17.12 +2.1%$10.78
2012$27.67+.9%$16.83 +1.7%$10.83
2011$27.26+1.5%$16.57 +1.6%$10.69
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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