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How much does a construction and building inspector make in Myrtle Beach?

$59,600a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area. That is $28.65 an hour or $4,967 a month.

Hourly
$28.65
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
289 of 338
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,880Median: $59,600Highest 10%: $81,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,880$21.10
25th$50,090$24.08
Median$59,600$28.65
75th$74,060$35.61
90th$81,740$39.30

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors.

Charlotte, NC$75,570
Spartanburg, SC$63,340
Columbia, SC$62,410
Charleston, SC$60,140
Augusta, GA$58,890
Florence, SC$57,590
Hilton Head Island, SC$56,160
Greenville, SC$45,700
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Related jobs in Myrtle Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$93,360
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$70,220
Electrician$51,200
Plumber$48,340
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$47,830
Carpenter$47,750
Highway Maintenance Worker$47,330
Brickmason and Blockmason$47,220
Paving$47,040
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$47,000
Salaries for every job in Myrtle Beach, SC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC metro area is $28.65 ($59,600 a year).

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

No: $59,600 against $74,690 nationally, 20% less.

How does Myrtle Beach compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $58,840, so Myrtle Beach pays 1% more.

Where does Myrtle Beach rank for construction and building inspector pay?

289 of 338 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,740 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.