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

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Residential Inspector?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Residential Inspector roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Residential Inspector's salary?

A Residential Inspector's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,095 for beginners, reaching about $59,424 at mid-level, and approach $59,968 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Residential Inspector?

Residential Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Residential Inspector roles are District of Columbia $67,102, California $66,847, Massachusetts $65,956. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Residential Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Residential Inspector level roles vary by specialization: Elevator Inspector: $76,099; Inspector: $76,012; Residential Insurance Inspector: $72,819; Residential Home Inspector: $61,048; Building and Codes Inspector: $60,900.

Residential Inspector Salary in Wyoming

How much does a Residential Inspector make in Wyoming?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Residential Inspector in Wyoming is $58,120 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $72,240
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,702 to $65,511
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,858

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Residential Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,511	$5,459	$1,260	$31
Average	$58,120	$4,843	$1,118	$28
25th Percentile	$51,702	$4,308	$994	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Residential Inspector Salaries

A Residential 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 Residential Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Residential 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): $57,095
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,794
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,424
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,751
Expert (over 8 years): $59,968

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Residential Inspector	$57,095
Intermediate Level Residential Inspector	$57,794
Senior Level Residential Inspector	$59,424
Specialist Level Residential Inspector	$59,751
Expert Level Residential Inspector	$59,968

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

District of Columbia: $67,102.
California: $66,847.
Massachusetts: $65,956.

District of Columbia $67,102 California $66,847 Massachusetts $65,956 Washington $65,714 New Jersey $65,690 Alaska $65,605 Connecticut $64,769 New York $64,429

Hawaii $63,344 Rhode Island $62,835 Maryland $62,490 Minnesota $62,017 Colorado $61,835 Illinois $61,775 Oregon $61,544 Delaware $61,375

New Hampshire $61,268 Virginia $61,029 Pennsylvania $60,332 Nevada $59,981 North Dakota $59,866 Michigan $59,684 Wisconsin $59,617 Vermont $59,484

Texas $59,114 Maine $59,090 Arizona $59,054 Ohio $59,011 Georgia $58,454 Indiana $58,175 Wyoming $58,120 Utah $58,035

Iowa $57,999 Kansas $57,708 Louisiana $57,623 North Carolina $57,593 Missouri $57,581 Florida $57,344 Montana $57,217 Nebraska $57,096

Kentucky $57,029 South Carolina $56,787 Tennessee $56,635 Idaho $56,575 New Mexico $56,132 Oklahoma $56,035 Alabama $55,678 South Dakota $55,078

Arkansas $54,751 West Virginia $54,575 Mississippi $54,048

Top Paying Cities for Residential 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:

Medicine Bow: $59,087
Saratoga: $59,258
Savery: $59,260

Medicine Bow, WY $59,087 Saratoga, WY $59,258 Savery, WY $59,260 Sinclair, WY $59,175 Walcott, WY $59,086 Wamsutter, WY $59,112 Worland, WY $59,297 Basin, WY $59,288

Burlington, WY $59,247 Byron, WY $59,299 Cody, WY $59,137 Cowley, WY $59,200 Deaver, WY $59,144 Emblem, WY $59,270 Frannie, WY $59,177 Greybull, WY $59,268

Hyattville, WY $59,155 Kirby, WY $59,337 Lovell, WY $59,194 Manderson, WY $59,181 Meeteetse, WY $59,169 Otto, WY $59,214 Powell, WY $59,202 Ralston, WY $59,373

Shell, WY $59,086 Ten Sleep, WY $59,140 Thermopolis, WY $59,252 Wapiti, WY $59,124 Riverton, WY $59,357 Arapahoe, WY $59,357 Crowheart, WY $59,152 Dubois, WY $59,203

Fort Washakie, WY $59,335 Hudson, WY $59,420 Kinnear, WY $59,217 Lander, WY $59,307 Pavillion, WY $59,227 Saint Stephens, WY $59,355 Casper, WY $57,854 Shirley Basin, WY $58,501

Alcova, WY $58,793 Arminto, WY $59,000 Douglas, WY $59,029 Edgerton, WY $58,935 Evansville, WY $57,854 Glenrock, WY $58,079 Hiland, WY $59,000 Kaycee, WY $59,084

Linch, WY $59,081 Lysite, WY $59,055 Midwest, WY $58,926 Mills, WY $57,854 Natrona, WY $58,102 Powder River, WY $58,455 Shoshoni, WY $59,195 Newcastle, WY $58,918

Aladdin, WY $58,851 Alva, WY $58,898 Beulah, WY $58,917 Devils Tower, WY $59,074 Four Corners, WY $58,415 Gillette, WY $59,213 Hulett, WY $58,977 Moorcroft, WY $59,152

Osage, WY $58,921 Recluse, WY $58,975 Rozet, WY $59,180 Sundance, WY $59,013 Upton, WY $59,044 Weston, WY $58,974 Wright, WY $59,263 Sheridan, WY $59,278

Arvada, WY $58,992 Banner, WY $59,200 Big Horn, WY $59,168 Buffalo, WY $59,201 Clearmont, WY $59,041 Dayton, WY $59,107 Leiter, WY $59,072 Parkman, WY $59,066

Ranchester, WY $59,167 Saddlestring, WY $59,199 Story, WY $59,366 Wolf, WY $59,100 Wyarno, WY $59,055 Rock Springs, WY $59,331 Bondurant, WY $59,160 Boulder, WY $59,163

Cora, WY $59,151 Evanston, WY $59,182 Farson, WY $59,264 Fort Bridger, WY $59,271 Granger, WY $59,325 Green River, WY $59,423 Lonetree, WY $59,069 Lyman, WY $59,360

Mc Kinnon, WY $59,084 Mountain View, WY $59,310 Pinedale, WY $59,317 Point Of Rocks, WY $59,243 Reliance, WY $59,253 Robertson, WY $59,134 Superior, WY $59,194 Jackson, WY $59,002

Kelly, WY $58,997 Moose, WY $58,964 Moran, WY $58,781 Wilson, WY $58,947 Teton Village, WY $58,970 Kemmerer, WY $59,075 Afton, WY $59,217 Auburn, WY $59,044

Bedford, WY $58,920 Big Piney, WY $59,190 Cokeville, WY $58,870 Daniel, WY $59,098 Diamondville, WY $59,421 Etna, WY $58,664 Fairview, WY $59,106 Freedom, WY $58,557

Frontier, WY $59,166 Grover, WY $59,049 La Barge, WY $59,277 Opal, WY $59,221 Smoot, WY $59,192 Thayne, WY $58,818 Alpine, WY $58,654 Alta, WY $58,227

Yoder, WY $59,067 Rawlins, WY $59,258 Jeffrey City, WY $59,129 Baggs, WY $59,392 Bairoil, WY $59,280 Dixon, WY $59,458 Elk Mountain, WY $59,010 Encampment, WY $59,287

Hanna, WY $59,141 Little America, WY $59,313 Cheyenne, WY $58,187 Fe Warren Afb, WY $58,187 Albin, WY $58,930 Bosler, WY $56,847 Buford, WY $58,306 Burns, WY $58,743

Carpenter, WY $58,760 Centennial, WY $57,995 Garrett, WY $59,000 Granite Canon, WY $58,627 Hillsdale, WY $58,550 Horse Creek, WY $57,850 Jelm, WY $59,316 Laramie, WY $56,847

Meriden, WY $58,777 Pine Bluffs, WY $59,041 Rock River, WY $57,590 Tie Siding, WY $58,420 Yellowstone National Park, WY $58,744 Wheatland, WY $59,064 Chugwater, WY $58,885 Fort Laramie, WY $59,073

Glendo, WY $59,103 Guernsey, WY $59,247 Hartville, WY $59,139 Hawk Springs, WY $58,935 Huntley, WY $59,062 Jay Em, WY $58,988 Lagrange, WY $58,958 Lance Creek, WY $58,949

Lingle, WY $59,121 Lost Springs, WY $59,006 Lusk, WY $58,999 Manville, WY $59,025 Shawnee, WY $59,006 Torrington, WY $59,104 Van Tassell, WY $58,944 Veteran, WY $59,086

Residential Inspector Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Residential Inspector roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Residential Inspector positions in Retail & Wholesale or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Residential Inspector as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Residential Inspector

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$72,650	$35.0	25%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$63,932	$31.0	10%
Construction	$61,026	$29.0	5%

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

Understanding how a Residential 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 August 01, 2026

$51,702

Average $58,120/year

$65,511

$4,308

Average $4,843/month

$5,459

$994

Average $1,118/week

$1,260

$25

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,511	$5,459	$1,260	$31
Average	$58,120	$4,843	$1,118	$28
25th Percentile	$51,702	$4,308	$994	$25

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