Local Salary Data

Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in Illinois

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$71,906
1 filings
DOL Median (Illinois)
$71,906
vs National
+29.5%
National: $55,519
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$77,904
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$71,906
+29.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$55,519
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Construction and Building Inspectors in Illinois earns $71,906 in nominal terms, which is 29.5% above the national average of $55,519. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $77,904 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Illinois

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
HDR CONSTRUCTION CONTROL CORPORATION$71,9061
GSG CONSULTANTS, INCN/A1

Explore More

All Construction and Building Inspectors data All salaries in Illinois Best cities for this role

Top-Paying Metros for Construction and Building Inspectors

San Francisco, CA · $118,414Long Beach, CA · $93,683Concord, CA · $87,922Las Vegas, NE · $82,000Ozone Park, NE · $81,661

Top-Paying Roles in Illinois

Surgeons, All Other · $350,000Cardiologists · $300,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $230,000Physicians, All Other · $230,000Orthodontists · $216,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Construction and Building Inspectors make in Illinois?

The median Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Illinois is $71,906 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Illinois a good place to work as a Construction and Building Inspectors?

A Construction and Building Inspectors in Illinois earns 29.5% more than the national median of $55,519, or $77,904 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

Job Search

Find Open Positions

Browse current openings and compare them against the government-filed salary data above.

Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.