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How much does a construction and building inspector make in El Paso?

$49,030a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $23.57 an hour or $4,086 a month.

Hourly
$23.57
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
326 of 338
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,710Median: $49,030Highest 10%: $99,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,710$18.61
25th$46,250$22.24
Median$49,030$23.57
75th$65,850$31.66
90th$99,220$47.70

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors.

Austin, TX$77,730
Amarillo, TX$69,820
Tyler, TX$69,180
Dallas, TX$69,020
Corpus Christi, TX$67,350
Longview, TX$67,050
Houston, TX$66,780
Sherman, TX$64,310
Beaumont, TX$62,390
San Antonio, TX$62,110
Killeen, TX$61,490
College Station, TX$60,760
Midland, TX$59,630
Waco, TX$59,240
Abilene, TX$57,600
Texarkana, TX$49,910
Odessa, TX$49,610
McAllen, TX$48,080
Lubbock, TX$48,010
Laredo, TX$47,340
Brownsville, TX$45,980
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Related jobs in El Paso

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$62,870
Plumber$53,560
Sheet Metal Worker$49,960
Brickmason and Blockmason$48,940
Electrician$48,140
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$46,470
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$46,110
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$45,630
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$44,050
Carpenter$42,430
Salaries for every job in El Paso, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $23.57 ($49,030 a year).

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

No: $49,030 against $74,690 nationally, 34% less.

How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $64,810, so El Paso pays 24% less.

Where does El Paso rank for construction and building inspector pay?

326 of 338 metro areas with data.

How much does a construction and building inspector make starting out in El Paso?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $99,220 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.