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How much does an inspector make in Mount Vernon?

$68,060a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area. That is $32.72 an hour or $5,672 a month.

Hourly
$32.72
Vs. national median
+40%
Rank among cities
6 of 388
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,000Median: $68,060Highest 10%: $131,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,000$21.15
25th$50,340$24.20
Median$68,060$32.72
75th$82,050$39.45
90th$131,000$62.98

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Seattle, WA$76,800
Bremerton, WA$71,950
Longview, WA$58,950
Portland, OR$58,460
Olympia, WA$57,440
Spokane, WA$55,120
Walla Walla, WA$55,050
Bellingham, WA$49,230
Kennewick, WA$48,450
Yakima, WA$46,910
Lewiston, ID$43,790
Wenatchee, WA$42,950
Inspector salary in Washington Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Mount Vernon

Same field, median yearly pay.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$87,310
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,630
Machinist$66,280
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$63,920
Welder$62,800
Coating$60,820
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$57,110
Fiberglass Laminator and Fabricator$56,850
Butcher and Meat Cutter$50,720
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$49,590
Salaries for every job in Mount Vernon, WA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Mount Vernon?

The median hourly pay in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA metro area is $32.72 ($68,060 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Mount Vernon than the national average?

Yes: $68,060 against $48,570 nationally, 40% more.

How does Mount Vernon compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $64,420, so Mount Vernon pays 6% more.

Where does Mount Vernon rank for inspector pay?

6 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Mount Vernon?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,000 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.