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How much does a construction and building inspector make in Sioux Falls?

$78,410a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area. That is $37.70 an hour or $6,534 a month.

Hourly
$37.70
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
66 of 338
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,960Median: $78,410Highest 10%: $91,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,960$24.50
25th$67,600$32.50
Median$78,410$37.70
75th$79,970$38.45
90th$91,710$44.09

Other cities in South Dakota

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Related jobs in Sioux Falls

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$78,940
Electrician$61,470
Brickmason and Blockmason$61,460
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,960
Floor Layer$59,500
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$59,200
Plumber$55,000
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$52,670
Highway Maintenance Worker$52,540
Fence Erector$51,580
Salaries for every job in Sioux Falls, SD

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area is $37.70 ($78,410 a year).

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

Yes: $78,410 against $74,690 nationally, 5% more.

How does Sioux Falls compare with the rest of South Dakota?

The median in South Dakota is $64,940, so Sioux Falls pays 21% more.

Where does Sioux Falls rank for construction and building inspector pay?

66 of 338 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,710 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.