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How much does an inspector make in New Haven?

$50,060a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the New Haven, CT metro area. That is $24.07 an hour or $4,172 a month.

Hourly
$24.07
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
141 of 388
Jobs in the area
930
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,000Median: $50,060Highest 10%: $78,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,000$18.75
25th$44,150$21.23
Median$50,060$24.07
75th$61,770$29.70
90th$78,040$37.52

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Hartford, CT$60,040
Bridgeport, CT$55,540
Waterbury, CT$48,560
Inspector salary in Connecticut Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in New Haven

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$123,800
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$80,130
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,770
Tool and Die Maker$77,410
Rolling Machine Setter$63,210
Welder$61,630
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$60,340
Machinist$59,780
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,760
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$58,490
Salaries for every job in New Haven, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in New Haven?

The median hourly pay in the New Haven, CT metro area is $24.07 ($50,060 a year).

Do inspectors make more in New Haven than the national average?

Yes: $50,060 against $48,570 nationally, 3% more.

How does New Haven compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $57,090, so New Haven pays 12% less.

Where does New Haven rank for inspector pay?

141 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in New Haven?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,040 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.