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How much does an inspector make in Grand Island?

$49,740a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Grand Island, NE metro area. That is $23.91 an hour or $4,145 a month.

Hourly
$23.91
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
154 of 388
Jobs in the area
470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,240Median: $49,740Highest 10%: $62,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,240$20.31
25th$47,870$23.01
Median$49,740$23.91
75th$59,140$28.43
90th$62,000$29.81

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Lincoln, NE$57,590
Sioux City, IA$54,800
Omaha, NE$49,030
Inspector salary in Nebraska Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Island

Same field, median yearly pay.

Machinist$67,430
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$66,820
Coating$61,110
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,040
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$56,450
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$55,120
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$50,960
Welder$48,940
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$48,510
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$35,310
Salaries for every job in Grand Island, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Grand Island?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Island, NE metro area is $23.91 ($49,740 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Grand Island than the national average?

Yes: $49,740 against $48,570 nationally, 2% more.

How does Grand Island compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $51,270, so Grand Island pays 3% less.

Where does Grand Island rank for inspector pay?

154 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Grand Island?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,000 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.