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

A Construction Manager Inspector's salary grows with experience: starting around $125,586 for beginners, reaching about $126,803 at mid-level, and approach $129,390 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Manager Inspector?

Construction Manager Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Manager Inspector roles are District of Columbia $130,551, California $130,056, Massachusetts $128,323. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Manager Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Construction Manager Inspector level roles vary by specialization: Construction Safety Inspector: $72,890; Transportation Construction Inspector: $61,300; Construction Inspector: $61,165; Construction and Building Inspector: $60,890; Construction Trades Inspector - Building: $60,890.

Construction Manager Inspector Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Construction Manager Inspector make in District of Columbia?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Manager Inspector in District of Columbia is $130,551 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $160,725
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,107 to $146,345
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,598

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Construction Manager Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,345	$12,195	$2,814	$70
Average	$130,551	$10,879	$2,511	$63
25th Percentile	$120,107	$10,009	$2,310	$58

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Manager Inspector Salaries

A Construction Manager 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 Construction Manager Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Manager 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): $125,586
Early Career (1-2 years): $126,042
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,803
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $127,868
Expert (over 8 years): $129,390

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Construction Manager Inspector	$125,586
Intermediate Level Construction Manager Inspector	$126,042
Senior Level Construction Manager Inspector	$126,803
Specialist Level Construction Manager Inspector	$127,868
Expert Level Construction Manager Inspector	$129,390

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How Do Construction Manager 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 Construction Manager Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $130,551.
California: $130,056.
Massachusetts: $128,323.

District of Columbia $130,551 California $130,056 Massachusetts $128,323 Washington $127,851 New Jersey $127,804 Alaska $127,639 Connecticut $126,011 New York $125,351

Hawaii $123,241 Rhode Island $122,250 Maryland $121,578 Minnesota $120,658 Colorado $120,305 Illinois $120,187 Oregon $119,739 Delaware $119,408

New Hampshire $119,201 Virginia $118,736 Pennsylvania $117,380 Nevada $116,697 North Dakota $116,472 Michigan $116,119 Wisconsin $115,989 Vermont $115,730

Texas $115,010 Maine $114,963 Arizona $114,892 Ohio $114,810 Georgia $113,725 Indiana $113,183 Wyoming $113,077 Utah $112,912

Iowa $112,841 Kansas $112,275 Louisiana $112,110 North Carolina $112,051 Missouri $112,027 Florida $111,567 Montana $111,320 Nebraska $111,084

Kentucky $110,954 South Carolina $110,483 Tennessee $110,188 Idaho $110,070 New Mexico $109,209 Oklahoma $109,021 Alabama $108,325 South Dakota $107,158

Arkansas $106,521 West Virginia $106,179 Mississippi $105,153

Top Paying Cities for Construction Manager 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:

Parcel Return Service: $129,842
Washington: $129,844
Naval Anacost Annex: $129,838

Parcel Return Service, DC $129,842 Washington, DC $129,844 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $129,838 Washington Navy Yard, DC $129,842

Construction Manager Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Manager 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 May 01, 2026

$120,107

Average $130,551/year

$146,345

$10,009

Average $10,879/month

$12,195

$2,310

Average $2,511/week

$2,814

$58

Average $63/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,345	$12,195	$2,814	$70
Average	$130,551	$10,879	$2,511	$63
25th Percentile	$120,107	$10,009	$2,310	$58

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