Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Connecticut

$40,689 $132,046
10th pct Median: $76,771 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$40,689
25th Percentile$55,275
50th (Median)$76,771
75th Percentile$105,944
90th (Top Earners)$132,046
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Connecticut median salary of $76,771 for Construction and Building Inspectors has the purchasing power of approximately $60,118 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Connecticut's higher cost of living (COL index: 127.7) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make in Connecticut?
Construction and Building Inspectors in Connecticut earn a median annual salary of $76,771 per year ($36.91/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $65,060.
Is Connecticut a good state for Construction and Building Inspectors?
Connecticut pays above the national average for construction and building inspectors, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in Connecticut is higher average (COL index: 127.7).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Construction and Building Inspectors in Connecticut?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 127.7 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $76,771 salary in Connecticut has the purchasing power of approximately $60,118 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Connecticut reduce real purchasing power.
How does Connecticut compare to neighboring states for Construction and Building Inspectors salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Construction and Building Inspectors salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Connecticut

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $391,996
2 Radiologists $365,706
3 Surgeons, All Other $347,534
4 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $320,818
5 Psychiatrists $294,762
6 Physicians, Pathologists $287,826
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $287,141
8 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $282,256
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Construction and Building Inspectors in Connecticut

Construction and Building Inspectors work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the construction trades sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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