Construction and Building Inspectors Jobs Pay in Connecticut
Average Hourly Pay
$43.53
36.0%Above national average
Range: $40.61 – $45.25
Average Annual Pay
$90,536
36.0%Above national average
Range: $84,469 – $94,120
How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$37.00/hr
Range: $34.52 – $38.46
Annual Rate
$76,956
Range: $71,799 – $80,002
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.53/hr
Range: $40.61 – $45.25
Annual Rate
$90,536
Range: $84,469 – $94,120
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$50.06/hr
Range: $46.70 – $52.04
Annual Rate
$104,116
Range: $97,139 – $108,238
Construction and Building Inspectors job description
Construction and Building Inspectors professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
Responsibilities
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
Skills
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
