Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #33 of 51 · NM
9.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,180 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $65,420
Employment 800
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,350P25 $58,700 Median $65,420P75 $79,230P90 $94,870
About 80% of construction and building inspectorss in New Mexico earn between $48,350 and $94,870. 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 New Mexico is $70,180, about 9.7% below the U.S. average ($77,730). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $74,240 | $74,710 | 160 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $64,770 | $64,270 | 60 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $64,090 | $65,100 | 90 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $63,190 | $68,570 | 310 |
| Farmington, NM | $61,320 | $65,170 | 70 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $60,500 | $67,670 | 30 |