This post summarizes key statistics on Construction and Building Inspectors using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Construction and Building Inspectors.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 34.60 | 64,824 | All construction |
| 30.40 | 60,105 | Engineering, architectural, and surveying services |
| 13.40 | 68,044 | Administration of economic programs |
| 7.30 | 73,467 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 4.00 | 45,363 | Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices |
| 1.60 | 56,704 | Administration of environmental quality and housing programs |
| 1.10 | 79,408 | National security and international affairs |
| 0.80 | 69,004 | Management and public relations services |
| 0.70 | 65,916 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 0.60 | 61,083 | Insurance |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Construction and Building Inspectors work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Construction and Building Inspectors. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Construction and Building Inspectors received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Construction and Building Inspectors. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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