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How much does an inspector make in Alexandria?

$43,740a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Alexandria, LA metro area. That is $21.03 an hour or $3,645 a month.

Hourly
$21.03
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
334 of 388
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,980Median: $43,740Highest 10%: $68,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,980$13.93
25th$31,250$15.02
Median$43,740$21.03
75th$54,500$26.20
90th$68,170$32.77

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Lake Charles, LA$63,570
New Orleans, LA$60,360
Houma, LA$59,870
Baton Rouge, LA$59,720
Shreveport, LA$50,370
Slidell, LA$50,240
Monroe, LA$45,800
Hammond, LA$42,950
Lafayette, LA$37,110
Inspector salary in Louisiana Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Alexandria

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,980
Welder$64,490
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,050
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$44,800
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$38,260
Butcher and Meat Cutter$35,630
Production Worker$31,790
Baker$25,740
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$23,320
Salaries for every job in Alexandria, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Alexandria?

The median hourly pay in the Alexandria, LA metro area is $21.03 ($43,740 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Alexandria than the national average?

No: $43,740 against $48,570 nationally, 10% less.

How does Alexandria compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $49,490, so Alexandria pays 12% less.

Where does Alexandria rank for inspector pay?

334 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Alexandria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,170 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.