What are the main factors that influence a Sewer Inspector's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Sewer Inspector's salary?

A Sewer Inspector's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,216 for beginners, reaching about $52,706 at mid-level, and approach $53,002 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Sewer Inspector?

Sewer Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sewer Inspector roles are District of Columbia $54,707, California $54,499, Massachusetts $53,773. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sewer Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Sewer Inspector level roles vary by specialization: Water&Sewer Pipeline Inspector: $78,462; Sewer Technician: $77,361; Inspector: $75,933; Upholstery Sewer: $55,117; Industrial Sewer: $52,719.

Sewer Inspector Salary in Delaware

How much does a Sewer Inspector make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sewer Inspector in Delaware is $50,038 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Sewer Inspector's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,283
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,749 to $53,830
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,844

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Sewer Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,830	$4,486	$1,035	$26
Average	$50,038	$4,170	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$45,749	$3,812	$880	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Sewer Inspector Salaries

A Sewer Inspector's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sewer Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sewer Inspector's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,216
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,819
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,706
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,883
Expert (over 8 years): $53,002

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Sewer Inspector	$50,216
Intermediate Level Sewer Inspector	$51,819
Senior Level Sewer Inspector	$52,706
Specialist Level Sewer Inspector	$52,883
Expert Level Sewer Inspector	$53,002

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How Do Sewer Inspector Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Sewer Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,707.
California: $54,499.
Massachusetts: $53,773.

District of Columbia $54,707 California $54,499 Massachusetts $53,773 Washington $53,575 New Jersey $53,556 Alaska $53,486 Connecticut $52,805 New York $52,528

Hawaii $51,643 Rhode Island $51,228 Maryland $50,947 Minnesota $50,561 Colorado $50,413 Illinois $50,364 Oregon $50,176 Delaware $50,038

New Hampshire $49,951 Virginia $49,756 Pennsylvania $49,188 Nevada $48,901 North Dakota $48,807 Michigan $48,659 Wisconsin $48,605 Vermont $48,496

Texas $48,195 Maine $48,175 Arizona $48,145 Ohio $48,111 Georgia $47,656 Indiana $47,429 Wyoming $47,384 Utah $47,315

Iowa $47,285 Kansas $47,048 Louisiana $46,979 North Carolina $46,954 Missouri $46,945 Florida $46,752 Montana $46,648 Nebraska $46,549

Kentucky $46,495 South Carolina $46,297 Tennessee $46,174 Idaho $46,124 New Mexico $45,764 Oklahoma $45,685 Alabama $45,393 South Dakota $44,904

Arkansas $44,637 West Virginia $44,494 Mississippi $44,064

Top Paying Cities for Sewer Inspectors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $51,787
Little Creek: $51,307
Magnolia: $51,520

Lincoln, DE $51,787 Little Creek, DE $51,307 Magnolia, DE $51,520 Milford, DE $51,787 Marydel, DE $51,115 Millsboro, DE $51,787 Millville, DE $52,133 Milton, DE $51,787

Nassau, DE $51,787 Ocean View, DE $52,133 Rehoboth Beach, DE $52,133 Seaford, DE $51,243 Selbyville, DE $52,133 Smyrna, DE $51,055 Viola, DE $51,520 Woodside, DE $51,372

Bear, DE $50,680 Newark, DE $50,700 Claymont, DE $50,739 Delaware City, DE $50,700 Hockessin, DE $50,739 Kirkwood, DE $50,700 Middletown, DE $50,952 Montchanin, DE $50,739

New Castle, DE $50,739 Odessa, DE $51,021 Port Penn, DE $50,561 Rockland, DE $50,739 Saint Georges, DE $50,700 Townsend, DE $50,947 Winterthur, DE $50,739 Lewes, DE $51,787

Wilmington, DE $50,739 Dover, DE $51,283 Dover Afb, DE $51,401 Bethany Beach, DE $52,133 Bethel, DE $51,243 Bridgeville, DE $51,787 Camden Wyoming, DE $51,337 Cheswold, DE $51,164

Clayton, DE $51,036 Dagsboro, DE $52,133 Delmar, DE $51,243 Ellendale, DE $51,787 Felton, DE $51,787 Fenwick Island, DE $52,133 Frankford, DE $52,133 Frederica, DE $51,787

Georgetown, DE $51,787 Greenwood, DE $51,787 Harbeson, DE $51,787 Harrington, DE $51,787 Hartly, DE $51,011 Houston, DE $51,787 Kenton, DE $51,036 Laurel, DE $51,243

Yorklyn, DE $50,739

Sewer Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sewer Inspector's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$45,749

Average $50,038/year

$53,830

$3,812

Average $4,170/month

$4,486

$880

Average $962/week

$1,035

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,830	$4,486	$1,035	$26
Average	$50,038	$4,170	$962	$24
25th Percentile	$45,749	$3,812	$880	$22

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