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

$78,880a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. That is $37.92 an hour or $6,573 a month.

Hourly
$37.92
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
64 of 338
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,630Median: $78,880Highest 10%: $98,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$63,630$30.59
25th$68,030$32.71
Median$78,880$37.92
75th$89,440$43.00
90th$98,530$47.37

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Related jobs in Fargo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Structural Iron and Steel Worker$83,200
Sheet Metal Worker$80,290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$78,080
Electrician$76,950
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$66,400
Plumber$63,350
Brickmason and Blockmason$62,110
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,690
Roofer$61,610
Highway Maintenance Worker$60,630
Salaries for every job in Fargo, ND

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area is $37.92 ($78,880 a year).

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

Yes: $78,880 against $74,690 nationally, 6% more.

How does Fargo compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $78,570, so Fargo pays 0% more.

Where does Fargo rank for construction and building inspector pay?

64 of 338 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $63,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,530 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.