How much does a construction and building inspector make in Hawaii?
$79,320a year
Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in Hawaii. That is $38.13 an hour or $6,610 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.13
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,590Median: $79,320Highest 10%: $99,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,590 | $25.76 | |
| 25th | $66,720 | $32.08 | |
| Median | $79,320 | $38.13 | |
| 75th | $94,570 | $45.47 | |
| 90th | $99,600 | $47.88 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Honolulu, HI | $84,910 |
| Kahului, HI | $69,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction and building inspectors.
| 9. New Jersey | $81,760 |
| 10. Colorado | $79,950 |
| 11. New York | $79,460 |
| 12. Hawaii | $79,320 |
| 13. North Dakota | $78,570 |
| 14. Illinois | $78,340 |
| 15. Rhode Island | $77,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction and building inspector make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $38.13 ($79,320 a year).
Do construction and building inspectors make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $79,320 against $74,690 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for construction and building inspector pay?
Hawaii ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays construction and building inspectors the most?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with a median of $84,910 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.