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

$64,000a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Lynchburg, VA metro area. That is $30.77 an hour or $5,333 a month.

Hourly
$30.77
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
212 of 338
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,260Median: $64,000Highest 10%: $89,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,260$21.76
25th$50,300$24.18
Median$64,000$30.77
75th$78,080$37.54
90th$89,160$42.87

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors.

Washington, DC$80,150
Richmond, VA$70,790
Charlottesville, VA$69,380
Winchester, VA$66,220
Virginia Beach, VA$64,710
Roanoke, VA$64,680
Blacksburg, VA$62,660
Harrisonburg, VA$60,930
Kingsport, TN$56,820
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Related jobs in Lynchburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$65,380
Electrician$58,750
Plumber$57,210
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$56,440
Brickmason and Blockmason$52,270
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$50,100
Highway Maintenance Worker$48,680
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$48,610
Carpenter$48,270
Sheet Metal Worker$47,090
Salaries for every job in Lynchburg, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lynchburg, VA metro area is $30.77 ($64,000 a year).

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

No: $64,000 against $74,690 nationally, 14% less.

How does Lynchburg compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $75,660, so Lynchburg pays 15% less.

Where does Lynchburg rank for construction and building inspector pay?

212 of 338 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,160 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.