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Last updated: April 16, 2024
Construction Inspector Salary
in Arlington, Virginia
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$84,453 (USD)
Average Salary
$41/hr
Average Hourly
$1,866
Average Bonus
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Last updated: April 16, 2024
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Construction Inspector is $84,453 a year and $41 an hour in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Construction Inspector is between $59,792 and $102,272. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Construction Inspector. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Arlington, Virginia.
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:
$94,863
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About Arlington, Virginia
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Description:
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital.
Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is the eighth-most populous county in the Washington metropolitan area with a population of 238,643 as of the 2020 census. If Arlington County were incorporated as a city, it would rank as the third-most populous city in the state. With a land area of 26 square miles (67...
Job Summary
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 Construction Inspector is $84,453 a year and $41 an hour in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Construction Inspector is between $59,792 and $102,272. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Construction Inspector. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Arlington, Virginia.
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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Construction Inspector Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Construction and Building Inspectors
Job family population: 128,950
Estimated population of Construction Inspector jobs: 10,677
Rate of error: 1.3%
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About Arlington, Virginia
Arlington Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital.
Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is the eighth-most populous county in the Washington metropolitan area with a population of 238,643 as of the 2020 census. If Arlington County were incorporated as a city, it would rank as the third-most populous city in the state. With a land area of 26 square miles (67...
Job Summary
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.
Construction Inspector Job Listings for
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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National Compensation Forecast January 2024
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