Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Florida

Construction and Building Inspectorss in Florida have a median annual salary of $68,170, which works out to about $32.77 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $54,080 to $83,390, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Construction and Building Inspectors pay in Florida at a glance

Median annual salary

$68,170

Median hourly wage

$32.77/hr

Average annual salary

$71,350

Average hourly wage

$34.30/hr

25th percentile

$54,080

75th percentile

$83,390

10th percentile

$45,460

90th percentile

$100,280

People employed

13,860

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid construction and building inspectors roles in Florida.

10th percentile
$45,460
25th percentile
$54,080
Median percentile
$68,170
75th percentile
$83,390
90th percentile
$100,280

Florida vs U.S. salary

The median salary for construction and building inspectors roles in Florida is about 8.7% below the U.S. median of $74,690 for the same occupation.

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How much does a construction and building inspectors make in Florida?

Half of construction and building inspectors roles in Florida report earning more than $68,170 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $71,350 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $54,080 and a quarter are above $83,390, so most construction and building inspectors pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect construction and building inspectors pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.