SOC 47-4011 · San Angelo, TX metro

Construction and Building Inspectors Salary in San Angelo, TX

The average salary for construction and building inspectors in San Angelo, Texas is $56,350 a year ($27.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $54,070: half of the 40 people in this job in the San Angelo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($79,071).

$56,350average per year

$27.09 / hourMedian $54,070Take-home ≈ $47,457

  • $36K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $54KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-29%vs U.S. metro average
#21 of 24Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction and Building Inspectors pay range in San Angelo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,870 or more. The middle half of construction and building inspectors in San Angelo earn between $49,530 and $61,200.

  • $36K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $54KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $75K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,350$4,696$27.09
Median$54,070$4,506$26.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,530$4,128$23.81
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,200$5,100$29.42

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Construction and Building Inspectors salary after taxes in San Angelo

On the average salary of $56,350, a single filer in San Angelo takes home about $47,457 a year, or $3,955 a month and $1,825 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is San Angelo a good place for construction and building inspectors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Angelo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $56,350 buys what about $60,950 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Angelo ($43,530). A typical home costs $236,295, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction and Building Inspectors salary in other Texas cities

San Angelo ranks 21st of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($75,550).

All Construction and Building Inspectors salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for construction and building inspectors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($124,420).

Construction and Building Inspectors salary by city

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Construction and Building Inspectors salary in San Angelo: questions

How much do construction and building inspectors make an hour in San Angelo?

$27.09 an hour on average, and $26.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level construction and building inspectors salary in San Angelo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,530, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the construction and building inspectors take-home pay in San Angelo?

About $47,457 a year ($3,955 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,350. Texas has no state income tax.

Do construction and building inspectors earn more in San Angelo than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($79,071).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-4011; area San Angelo, TX (41660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.86, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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