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How much does an inspector make in Montgomery?

$44,830a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $21.55 an hour or $3,736 a month.

Hourly
$21.55
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
316 of 388
Jobs in the area
1,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,370Median: $44,830Highest 10%: $63,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,370$13.16
25th$31,380$15.09
Median$44,830$21.55
75th$62,380$29.99
90th$63,060$30.32

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Mobile, AL$58,790
Columbus, GA$55,430
Anniston, AL$48,970
Daphne, AL$48,000
Huntsville, AL$47,950
Decatur, AL$45,240
Birmingham, AL$44,290
Tuscaloosa, AL$38,500
Florence, AL$38,250
Auburn, AL$37,840
Gadsden, AL$36,700
Dothan, AL$36,440
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Related jobs in Montgomery

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$107,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$84,360
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,610
Furnace$57,240
Machinist$53,460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,470
Paper Goods Machine Setter$50,120
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$49,190
Electrical$48,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,190
Salaries for every job in Montgomery, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Montgomery?

The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $21.55 ($44,830 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Montgomery than the national average?

No: $44,830 against $48,570 nationally, 8% less.

How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $40,010, so Montgomery pays 12% more.

Where does Montgomery rank for inspector pay?

316 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Montgomery?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,060 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.