How much does a construction and building inspector make in Ohio?
$74,490a year
Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in Ohio. That is $35.81 an hour or $6,208 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.81
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,440Median: $74,490Highest 10%: $100,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,440 | $24.25 | |
| 25th | $62,150 | $29.88 | |
| Median | $74,490 | $35.81 | |
| 75th | $82,830 | $39.82 | |
| 90th | $100,300 | $48.22 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dayton, OH | $79,730 |
| Columbus, OH | $76,930 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $76,440 |
| Cleveland, OH | $74,960 |
| Toledo, OH | $74,510 |
| Akron, OH | $67,410 |
| Canton, OH | $64,960 |
| Youngstown, OH | $64,300 |
| Huntington, WV | $63,390 |
| Wheeling, WV | $60,310 |
| Weirton, WV | $51,240 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for construction and building inspectors.
| 19. Wisconsin | $75,610 |
| 20. Nevada | $75,290 |
| 21. Maine | $74,670 |
| 22. Ohio | $74,490 |
| 23. Utah | $74,130 |
| 24. Arizona | $73,440 |
| 25. Delaware | $72,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction and building inspector make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $35.81 ($74,490 a year).
Do construction and building inspectors make more in Ohio than the national average?
Yes: $74,490 against $74,690 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Ohio rank for construction and building inspector pay?
Ohio ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays construction and building inspectors the most?
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH, with a median of $79,730 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.