Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Illinois
Ranked #13 of 51 · IL
3.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $80,320 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $78,340
Employment 2,560
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $47,600P25 $59,660 Median $78,340P75 $100,030P90 $119,650
About 80% of construction and building inspectorss in Illinois earn between $47,600 and $119,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction and building inspectors salary in Illinois is $80,320, about 3.3% above the U.S. average ($77,730). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $82,640 | $84,690 | 1,840 |
| Bloomington, IL | $79,250 | $81,060 | 50 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $73,350 | $74,980 | 70 |
| Rockford, IL | $72,330 | $69,430 | 50 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $69,160 | $71,630 | 60 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $63,300 | $64,960 | 60 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $62,400 | $66,260 | 50 |
| Peoria, IL | $62,350 | $66,120 | 50 |