Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Missouri
Construction and Building Inspectors in Missouri earn a median of $62,970 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,970
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($74,690)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,640
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,980; the top 10% earn over $87,690. Nationally the range is $47,140 to $114,200.
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Similar jobs in Missouri
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators$77,240 median in Missouri
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$89,820 median in Missouri
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,350 median in Missouri
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators$67,270 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$64,490 median in Missouri
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$67,270 median in Missouri (broader BLS group)
Construction and Building Inspectors pay in Missouri
How much do construction and building inspectors make in Missouri?
The median is $62,970 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,980 and the top 10% earn over $87,690. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for construction and building inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−16% vs. the national median of $74,690). Living costs are not included.