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

$80,650a year

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $38.77 an hour or $6,721 a month.

Hourly
$38.77
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
51 of 338
Jobs in the area
540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,050Median: $80,650Highest 10%: $115,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,050$23.10
25th$62,400$30.00
Median$80,650$38.77
75th$98,950$47.57
90th$115,800$55.66

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for construction and building inspectors.

Amherst Town, MA$89,030
Boston, MA$84,620
Providence, RI$80,100
Barnstable Town, MA$79,450
Pittsfield, MA$76,000
Springfield, MA$75,050
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Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Roofer$105,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$94,570
Plumber$82,260
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$80,280
Glazier$78,820
Sheet Metal Worker$77,820
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$77,050
Brickmason and Blockmason$76,930
Electrician$75,510
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$73,780
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $38.77 ($80,650 a year).

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

Yes: $80,650 against $74,690 nationally, 8% more.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $83,200, so Worcester pays 3% less.

Where does Worcester rank for construction and building inspector pay?

51 of 338 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $115,800 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.