Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #48 of 51 · TN
21% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,410 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $59,870
Employment 2,500
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,670P25 $48,430 Median $59,870P75 $73,320P90 $84,600
About 80% of construction and building inspectorss in Tennessee earn between $38,670 and $84,600. 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 Tennessee is $61,410, about 21% below the U.S. average ($77,730). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $62,850 | $64,740 | 110 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $61,310 | $65,160 | 790 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $61,110 | $63,120 | 80 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $59,750 | $62,680 | 570 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,150 | $59,070 | 440 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $56,820 | $59,430 | 110 |
| Morristown, TN | $56,300 | $54,040 | 30 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $55,620 | $57,800 | 170 |