Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Minnesota
Construction and Building Inspectors in Minnesota earn a median of $88,670 a year, +19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $88,670
- vs. U.S. median
- +19% ($74,690)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,390
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,610; the top 10% earn over $112,420. Nationally the range is $47,140 to $114,200.
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Similar jobs in Minnesota
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators$84,410 median in Minnesota
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$120,050 median in Minnesota
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,690 median in Minnesota
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators$85,920 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$74,400 median in Minnesota
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$85,920 median in Minnesota (broader BLS group)
Construction and Building Inspectors pay in Minnesota
How much do construction and building inspectors make in Minnesota?
The median is $88,670 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,610 and the top 10% earn over $112,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for construction and building inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+19% vs. the national median of $74,690). Living costs are not included.