How much does a construction and building inspector make in Georgia?
$65,980a year
Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in Georgia. That is $31.72 an hour or $5,498 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.72
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,070Median: $65,980Highest 10%: $100,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,070 | $22.15 | |
| 25th | $54,620 | $26.26 | |
| Median | $65,980 | $31.72 | |
| 75th | $80,340 | $38.63 | |
| 90th | $100,500 | $48.29 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gainesville, GA | $75,160 |
| Atlanta, GA | $72,410 |
| Dalton, GA | $71,230 |
| Savannah, GA | $65,220 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $62,650 |
| Columbus, GA | $60,520 |
| Hinesville, GA | $60,020 |
| Valdosta, GA | $59,820 |
| Augusta, GA | $58,890 |
| Athens, GA | $58,210 |
| Macon, GA | $57,300 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $55,620 |
| Brunswick, GA | $55,240 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction and building inspectors.
| 29. Florida | $68,170 |
| 30. Vermont | $66,580 |
| 31. North Carolina | $66,080 |
| 32. Georgia | $65,980 |
| 33. Pennsylvania | $65,870 |
| 34. New Hampshire | $65,640 |
| 35. New Mexico | $65,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction and building inspector make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $31.72 ($65,980 a year).
Do construction and building inspectors make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $65,980 against $74,690 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Georgia rank for construction and building inspector pay?
Georgia ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays construction and building inspectors the most?
Gainesville, GA, with a median of $75,160 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.