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Building Construction Inspector Salary
in Nashville, Tennessee

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$72,211 (USD)

Average Salary

$35/hr

Average Hourly

$1,596

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Building Construction Inspector is $72,211 a year and $35 an hour in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Building Construction Inspector is between $51,125 and $87,448. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Building Construction Inspector. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Nashville, Tennessee.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$81,112
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Nashville is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. Located in Middle Tennessee, it had a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census. Nashville is the 21st most populous city in the United States, and the fourth most populous city in the southeastern U.S. Located on the Cumberland River, the city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, and is one of the fastest growing in the nation.Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779 when this territory was still...
Description:
  • Inspects construction of bridges, buildings, dams, highways, and other types of construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
  • Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
  • Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations, using surveyor's level and transit.
  • Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications.
  • Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.
  • Interprets blueprints and specifications for contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Building Construction Inspector is $72,211 a year and $35 an hour in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The average salary range for a Building Construction Inspector is between $51,125 and $87,448. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Building Construction Inspector. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Nashville, Tennessee.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Building Construction Inspector Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Construction and Building Inspectors

Job family population: 128,950

Estimated population of Building Construction Inspector jobs: 10,677

Rate of error: 1.3%

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Nashville Cost of Living Score:

Description: Nashville is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. Located in Middle Tennessee, it had a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census. Nashville is the 21st most populous city in the United States, and the fourth most populous city in the southeastern U.S. Located on the Cumberland River, the city is the center of the Nashville metropolitan area, and is one of the fastest growing in the nation.Named for Francis Nash, a general of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the city was founded in 1779 when this territory was still...
Description:
  • Inspects construction of bridges, buildings, dams, highways, and other types of construction work to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
  • Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
  • Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations, using surveyor's level and transit.
  • Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications.
  • Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.
  • Interprets blueprints and specifications for contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.
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