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How much does an inspector make in Eugene?

$47,520a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $22.85 an hour or $3,960 a month.

Hourly
$22.85
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
239 of 388
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,490Median: $47,520Highest 10%: $68,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,490$16.58
25th$38,540$18.53
Median$47,520$22.85
75th$57,020$27.41
90th$68,860$33.11

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Albany, OR$62,460
Portland, OR$58,460
Medford, OR$51,710
Grants Pass, OR$49,440
Bend, OR$49,000
Salem, OR$45,670
Inspector salary in Oregon Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Eugene

Same field, median yearly pay.

Tool Grinder$75,630
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$70,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,930
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$64,670
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$62,390
Machinist$55,440
Welder$54,670
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$49,180
Furnace$48,940
Sawing Machine Setter$48,400
Salaries for every job in Eugene, OR

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Eugene?

The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $22.85 ($47,520 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Eugene than the national average?

No: $47,520 against $48,570 nationally, 2% less.

How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $54,120, so Eugene pays 12% less.

Where does Eugene rank for inspector pay?

239 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Eugene?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,860 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.