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How much does an inspector make in Anniston?

$48,970a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area. That is $23.54 an hour or $4,081 a month.

Hourly
$23.54
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
187 of 388
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,360Median: $48,970Highest 10%: $63,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,360$16.04
25th$39,150$18.82
Median$48,970$23.54
75th$55,580$26.72
90th$63,730$30.64

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Mobile, AL$58,790
Columbus, GA$55,430
Daphne, AL$48,000
Huntsville, AL$47,950
Decatur, AL$45,240
Montgomery, AL$44,830
Birmingham, AL$44,290
Tuscaloosa, AL$38,500
Florence, AL$38,250
Auburn, AL$37,840
Gadsden, AL$36,700
Dothan, AL$36,440
Inspector salary in Alabama Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Anniston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,650
Machinist$61,480
Welder$59,820
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$55,440
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$50,420
Foundry Mold and Coremaker$50,420
Coating$50,410
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,130
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,070
Production Worker$41,870
Salaries for every job in Anniston, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Anniston?

The median hourly pay in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area is $23.54 ($48,970 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Anniston than the national average?

Yes: $48,970 against $48,570 nationally, 1% more.

How does Anniston compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $40,010, so Anniston pays 22% more.

Where does Anniston rank for inspector pay?

187 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Anniston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,730 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.