Construction and Building Inspectors salary
in Worcester, MA
- Middle 50%
- $62,400–$98,950
- vs U.S. median
- +8%
- Metro rank
- #24 of 125
Construction and Building Inspectors in the Worcester, MA metro earn a median of $80,650 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $74,690 and 3% below the MA statewide median of $83,200. It ranks #24 of 125 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Construction and Building Inspectors pay in other MA metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $84,620 |
| Springfield, MA | $75,050 |
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Questions
What is the average Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Worcester?
The BLS median is $80,650 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $62,400 and $98,950. The 10th percentile is $48,050 and the 90th is $115,770.
Is Worcester a high-paying metro for Construction and Building Inspectors?
That is 8% above the U.S. median of $74,690 and 3% below the MA statewide median of $83,200. It ranks #24 of 125 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Construction and Building Inspectors make an hour in Worcester?
About $38.77 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $80,650 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.00–$47.57 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.