How much does a construction and building inspector make in Cleveland?
$74,960a year
Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Cleveland, OH metro area. That is $36.04 an hour or $6,247 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.04
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 105 of 338
- Jobs in the area
- 720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,440Median: $74,960Highest 10%: $100,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,440 | $24.25 | |
| 25th | $60,640 | $29.15 | |
| Median | $74,960 | $36.04 | |
| 75th | $84,000 | $40.38 | |
| 90th | $100,200 | $48.16 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors.
| Dayton, OH | $79,730 |
| Columbus, OH | $76,930 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $76,440 |
| Toledo, OH | $74,510 |
| Akron, OH | $67,410 |
| Canton, OH | $64,960 |
| Youngstown, OH | $64,300 |
| Huntington, WV | $63,390 |
| Wheeling, WV | $60,310 |
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Salaries for every job in Cleveland, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a construction and building inspector make an hour in Cleveland?
The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, OH metro area is $36.04 ($74,960 a year).
Do construction and building inspectors make more in Cleveland than the national average?
Yes: $74,960 against $74,690 nationally, 0% more.
How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $74,490, so Cleveland pays 1% more.
Where does Cleveland rank for construction and building inspector pay?
105 of 338 metro areas with data.
How much does a construction and building inspector make starting out in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $100,200 or more.
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.