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How much does a construction and building inspector make in Arizona?

$73,440a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in Arizona. That is $35.31 an hour or $6,120 a month.

Hourly
$35.31
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
24 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,310Median: $73,440Highest 10%: $106,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$55,310$26.59
25th$62,320$29.96
Median$73,440$35.31
75th$86,760$41.71
90th$106,000$50.95

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Sierra Vista, AZ$82,240
Phoenix, AZ$76,650
Flagstaff, AZ$65,390
Prescott Valley, AZ$63,650
Yuma, AZ$63,630
Tucson, AZ$63,110
Lake Havasu City, AZ$62,360
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for construction and building inspectors.

21. Maine$74,670
22. Ohio$74,490
23. Utah$74,130
24. Arizona$73,440
25. Delaware$72,700
26. Iowa$71,630
27. Michigan$71,040
Construction and Building Inspector salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a construction and building inspector make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $35.31 ($73,440 a year).

Do construction and building inspectors make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $73,440 against $74,690 nationally, 2% less.

Where does Arizona rank for construction and building inspector pay?

Arizona ranks 24 of 51 states.

Which city in Arizona pays construction and building inspectors the most?

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, with a median of $82,240 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.