Construction And Building Inspectors
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The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Construction And Building Inspectors relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2006) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Mobile | 250 | $33,980 | 2.1 |
| Birmingham | 590 | $48,210 | 1.6 |
| Tuscaloosa | 70 | $43,490 | 1.3 |
| Huntsville | 130 | $41,460 | 0.9 |
| Montgomery | 90 | $45,570 | 0.8 |
ALASKA | |||
| Fairbanks | 40 | 2 | |
| Anchorage | 110 | $64,500 | 1 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Tucson | 450 | $48,040 | 1.7 |
| Flagstaff | 40 | $48,260 | 1.2 |
| Yuma | 40 | $45,110 | 1.1 |
| Phoenix | 1,220 | $46,850 | 0.9 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Fayetteville | 180 | $33,470 | 1.5 |
| Hot Springs | 30 | $36,590 | 1.4 |
| Little Rock | 190 | $38,890 | 0.8 |
| Fort Smith | 50 | $39,210 | 0.6 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Santa Barbara | 230 | $71,170 | 1.9 |
| Sacramento | 1,100 | $59,910 | 1.6 |
| Modesto | 160 | $52,210 | 1.3 |
| Riverside | 1,270 | $52,820 | 1.3 |
| Stockton | 190 | $42,000 | 1.3 |
| Oakland | 970 | $68,880 | 1.3 |
| San Diego | 1,120 | $62,930 | 1.1 |
| Oxnard | 230 | $61,050 | 1.1 |
| Chico | 50 | $54,950 | 1 |
| Visalia | 90 | $45,290 | 1 |
| San Francisco | 670 | $68,140 | 0.9 |
| Los Angeles | 2,580 | $66,230 | 0.8 |
| San Luis Obispo | 60 | $63,850 | 0.8 |
| Salinas | 90 | $57,110 | 0.8 |
| San Jose | 540 | $70,520 | 0.8 |
| Santa Cruz | 40 | $64,520 | 0.7 |
| Santa Ana | 780 | $64,390 | 0.7 |
| Vallejo | 60 | $63,910 | 0.7 |
| Santa Rosa | 90 | $61,860 | 0.6 |
| Fresno | 130 | $52,580 | 0.6 |
COLORADO | |||
| Colorado Springs | 320 | $52,690 | 1.8 |
| Denver | 1,210 | $49,240 | 1.3 |
| Grand Junction | 40 | $51,520 | 1.2 |
| Fort Collins | 90 | $49,190 | 1.1 |
| Greeley | 40 | $47,820 | 0.9 |
| Boulder | 80 | $61,290 | 0.8 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Hartford | 510 | $58,210 | 1.3 |
| Danbury | 40 | $54,540 | 0.9 |
| Norwich | 50 | $50,570 | 0.6 |
| New Haven | 100 | $54,580 | 0.5 |
| Bridgeport | 130 | $52,780 | 0.4 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Dover | 80 | $50,770 | 2.2 |
| Wilmington | 210 | $47,120 | 0.9 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 2,390 | $54,220 | 1.4 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Port St. Lucie | 140 | $46,330 | 1.7 |
| Palm Bay | 230 | $38,670 | 1.6 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 80 | $46,950 | 1.5 |
| Cape Coral | 230 | $45,730 | 1.5 |
| Sarasota | 300 | $41,850 | 1.4 |
| West Palm Beach | 570 | $48,520 | 1.4 |
| Gainesville | 110 | $44,930 | 1.4 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 760 | $53,440 | 1.4 |
| Tallahassee | 150 | $46,850 | 1.3 |
| Miami | 940 | $53,720 | 1.3 |
| Pensacola | 130 | $39,210 | 1.2 |
| Panama City | 50 | $43,820 | 1.1 |
| Deltona | 120 | $44,560 | 1.1 |
| Lakeland | 140 | $38,560 | 1 |
| Orlando | 700 | $46,230 | 0.9 |
| Tampa | 770 | $46,780 | 0.8 |
| Jacksonville | 350 | $41,240 | 0.8 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Savannah | 240 | $39,160 | 2.4 |
| Athens | 90 | $42,360 | 2 |
| Gainesville | 60 | $40,360 | 1.5 |
| Atlanta | 2,020 | $48,260 | 1.1 |
| Columbus | 60 | $38,630 | 0.8 |
| Augusta | 60 | $39,200 | 0.4 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 370 | $53,940 | 1.2 |
IDAHO | |||
| Boise | 340 | $40,930 | 1.9 |
| Idaho Falls | 50 | $49,870 | 1.8 |
| Coeur d'Alene | 40 | $43,140 | 1.3 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Decatur | 60 | $39,710 | 2 |
| Waukegan | 290 | $71,920 | 1.1 |
| Peoria | 90 | $39,630 | 0.8 |
| Champaign | 40 | $56,340 | 0.7 |
| Chicago | 1,430 | $55,320 | 0.5 |
| Rockford | 50 | $49,970 | 0.5 |
INDIANA | |||
| Michigan City | 30 | $42,060 | 1.1 |
| Bloomington | 40 | $38,830 | 0.9 |
| Terre Haute | 40 | $37,920 | 0.9 |
| Indianapolis | 560 | $43,410 | 0.9 |
| Elkhart | 70 | $35,200 | 0.8 |
| Gary | 140 | $32,310 | 0.7 |
| South Bend | 60 | $37,800 | 0.6 |
| Evansville | 70 | $36,880 | 0.6 |
| Fort Wayne | 60 | $38,050 | 0.4 |
IOWA | |||
| Cedar Rapids | 90 | $55,190 | 1 |
| Iowa City | 40 | $45,530 | 1 |
| Des Moines | 200 | $44,740 | 0.9 |
KANSAS | |||
| Wichita | 120 | $45,790 | 0.6 |
| Topeka | 40 | $48,010 | 0.5 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Elizabethtown | 40 | $44,610 | 1.6 |
| Lexington | 130 | $40,810 | 0.8 |
| Louisville | 270 | $42,860 | 0.6 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Baton Rouge | 370 | $41,230 | 1.4 |
| New Orleans | 420 | $51,560 | 1.3 |
| Lake Charles | 60 | $49,600 | 1.1 |
| Alexandria | 40 | $41,460 | 1 |
MAINE | |||
| Portland | 150 | $42,720 | 1.1 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Salisbury | 150 | $34,020 | 4.4 |
| Baltimore | 1,720 | $43,940 | 1.8 |
| Bethesda | 390 | $52,610 | 0.9 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Taunton | 80 | $49,990 | 3.3 |
| Pittsfield | 40 | $42,660 | 1.9 |
| New Bedford | 70 | $46,940 | 1.7 |
| Worcester | 250 | $41,590 | 1.4 |
| Barnstable | 80 | $46,810 | 1.1 |
| Lynn | 70 | $52,750 | 1.1 |
| Boston | 1,350 | $47,780 | 1.1 |
| Brockton | 60 | $47,850 | 1 |
| Springfield | 170 | $44,570 | 0.8 |
| Haverhill | 40 | $39,370 | 0.8 |
| Framingham | 60 | $43,940 | 0.6 |
| Lowell | 40 | $46,000 | 0.5 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Monroe | 40 | $44,170 | 1.9 |
| Lansing | 190 | $47,810 | 1.5 |
| Detroit | 750 | $48,990 | 1.4 |
| Flint | 130 | $47,010 | 1.4 |
| Warren | 1,200 | $51,860 | 1.4 |
| Muskegon | 40 | $43,160 | 1.1 |
| Grand Rapids | 260 | $53,610 | 0.9 |
| Holland | 60 | $49,790 | 0.8 |
| Niles | 30 | $45,430 | 0.8 |
| Kalamazoo | 60 | $45,310 | 0.6 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| Duluth | 80 | $44,800 | 0.9 |
| Minneapolis | 1,160 | $55,990 | 0.9 |
| Rochester | 40 | $58,570 | 0.8 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Gulfport | 70 | $40,300 | 1.1 |
| Jackson | 90 | $42,160 | 0.5 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Jefferson City | 80 | $45,160 | 1.9 |
| St. Louis | 1,050 | $43,130 | 1.1 |
| Joplin | 50 | $35,900 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 600 | $44,770 | 0.8 |
| Springfield | 70 | $37,020 | 0.6 |
MONTANA | |||
| Great Falls | 40 | $41,420 | 2.1 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Omaha | 220 | $49,910 | 0.7 |
| Lincoln | 70 | $44,490 | 0.6 |
NEVADA | |||
| Carson City | 30 | $49,820 | 1.7 |
| Las Vegas | 950 | $56,230 | 1.4 |
| Reno | 140 | $72,730 | 1 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Rochester | 50 | $45,830 | 1.5 |
| Manchester | 90 | $40,040 | 1.3 |
| Nashua | 50 | $47,660 | 0.5 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Ocean City | 160 | $65,720 | 6 |
| Trenton | 400 | $58,820 | 2.5 |
| Atlantic City | 150 | $46,810 | 1.6 |
| Camden | 630 | $52,520 | 1.6 |
| Vineland | 60 | $47,560 | 1.5 |
| Edison | 970 | $52,700 | 1.3 |
| Newark | 870 | $54,260 | 1.2 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Las Cruces | 100 | $38,280 | 2.6 |
| Albuquerque | 310 | $41,970 | 1.1 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Kingston | 110 | $49,610 | 2.9 |
| Binghamton | 120 | $35,480 | 1.7 |
| Albany | 460 | $49,000 | 1.4 |
| Poughkeepsie | 200 | $43,620 | 1.2 |
| Syracuse | 240 | $43,880 | 1.1 |
| Utica | 90 | $39,850 | 1 |
| Nassau | 870 | $49,920 | 1 |
| Rochester | 320 | $46,090 | 0.9 |
| Glens Falls | 30 | $40,820 | 0.9 |
| Buffalo | 320 | $47,900 | 0.8 |
| New York | 2,940 | $54,970 | 0.8 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Fayetteville | 140 | $45,400 | 1.7 |
| Jacksonville | 40 | $39,890 | 1.7 |
| Durham | 270 | $43,550 | 1.5 |
| Raleigh | 480 | $47,740 | 1.4 |
| Wilmington | 120 | $42,560 | 1.3 |
| Greenville | 50 | $41,040 | 1.2 |
| Burlington | 40 | $43,710 | 1.2 |
| Asheville | 130 | $37,970 | 1.1 |
| Rocky Mount | 40 | $42,300 | 1.1 |
| Charlotte | 620 | $46,360 | 1 |
| Greensboro | 200 | $43,520 | 0.8 |
| Hickory | 40 | $36,250 | 0.3 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Fargo | 30 | $47,690 | 0.4 |
OHIO | |||
| Cleveland | 1,260 | $43,390 | 1.6 |
| Columbus | 720 | $47,520 | 1.1 |
| Dayton | 290 | $36,910 | 1 |
| Cincinnati | 630 | $43,920 | 0.8 |
| Akron | 190 | $47,270 | 0.8 |
| Toledo | 160 | $48,610 | 0.7 |
| Youngstown | 100 | $39,020 | 0.6 |
| Canton | 70 | $44,300 | 0.6 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Lawton | 30 | $35,560 | 1.5 |
| Tulsa | 330 | $39,470 | 1.1 |
| Oklahoma City | 390 | $38,680 | 0.9 |
OREGON | |||
| Corvallis | 40 | $48,650 | 2.7 |
| Medford | 60 | $44,240 | 1.1 |
| Eugene | 110 | $49,720 | 1.1 |
| Salem | 110 | $51,890 | 1.1 |
| Portland | 760 | $53,300 | 1 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Williamsport | 130 | $40,340 | 4.2 |
| Altoona | 120 | $37,720 | 3.1 |
| Reading | 330 | $46,740 | 2.9 |
| State College | 100 | $35,730 | 2.9 |
| Pittsburgh | 1,380 | $41,850 | 1.7 |
| Allentown | 380 | $42,780 | 1.6 |
| Lancaster | 200 | $42,650 | 1.2 |
| Harrisburg | 250 | $42,320 | 1.2 |
| Erie | 100 | $39,920 | 1.2 |
| Philadelphia | 1,360 | $46,530 | 1 |
| York | 90 | $40,500 | 0.7 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 300 | $44,930 | 0.7 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Charleston | 300 | $40,450 | 1.5 |
| Columbia | 300 | $50,280 | 1.2 |
| Myrtle Beach | 80 | $38,150 | 1 |
| Anderson | 30 | $37,120 | 0.9 |
| Greenville | 140 | $42,790 | 0.7 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Clarksville | 40 | $49,080 | 0.8 |
| Kingsport | 60 | $36,230 | 0.8 |
| Knoxville | 180 | $41,750 | 0.8 |
| Chattanooga | 100 | $35,240 | 0.6 |
| Nashville | 300 | $43,690 | 0.5 |
| Memphis | 170 | $39,820 | 0.4 |
TEXAS | |||
| Tyler | 190 | $45,440 | 3.1 |
| Laredo | 100 | $32,600 | 2.1 |
| Fort Worth | 1,140 | $49,860 | 1.9 |
| Beaumont | 160 | $44,940 | 1.5 |
| Austin | 690 | $40,930 | 1.3 |
| Corpus Christi | 150 | $34,750 | 1.3 |
| McAllen | 190 | $28,620 | 1.3 |
| Brownsville | 100 | $31,410 | 1.2 |
| Killeen | 90 | $42,230 | 1.2 |
| Texarkana | 40 | $38,250 | 1.2 |
| Dallas | 1,700 | $47,790 | 1.1 |
| Wichita Falls | 40 | $45,300 | 1.1 |
| El Paso | 180 | $36,790 | 1 |
| Lubbock | 80 | $41,510 | 1 |
| Abilene | 40 | $39,200 | 1 |
| Houston | 1,630 | $49,430 | 0.9 |
| Odessa | 30 | $36,350 | 0.9 |
| Longview | 50 | $35,590 | 0.8 |
| College Station | 40 | $39,700 | 0.8 |
| San Antonio | 440 | $38,680 | 0.8 |
| Amarillo | 50 | $36,370 | 0.8 |
UTAH | |||
| Salt Lake City | 790 | $41,240 | 1.8 |
| St. George | 50 | $36,240 | 1.7 |
| Ogden | 70 | $47,110 | 0.6 |
| Provo | 60 | $46,430 | 0.5 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 60 | $41,970 | 0.8 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Richmond | 600 | $46,580 | 1.3 |
| Danville | 30 | $35,420 | 1.3 |
| Charlottesville | 70 | $44,020 | 1.3 |
| Virginia Beach | 670 | $46,230 | 1.2 |
| Blacksburg | 40 | $41,370 | 1.2 |
| Lynchburg | 60 | $38,480 | 0.9 |
| Roanoke | 80 | $40,010 | 0.7 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Longview | 40 | $49,480 | 2.1 |
| Kennewick | 110 | $62,620 | 2 |
| Mount Vernon | 50 | $51,810 | 1.8 |
| Tacoma | 300 | $57,540 | 1.6 |
| Olympia | 90 | $54,670 | 1.4 |
| Yakima | 60 | $48,650 | 1.1 |
| Spokane | 160 | $49,420 | 1.1 |
| Seattle | 1,010 | $61,930 | 1 |
| Bellingham | 50 | $53,750 | 1 |
| Bremerton | 50 | $52,490 | 0.9 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Parkersburg | 120 | $47,000 | 2.5 |
| Weirton | 30 | $46,930 | 1.1 |
| Charleston | 70 | $39,610 | 0.7 |
| Huntington | 40 | $37,500 | 0.5 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Green Bay | 160 | $47,210 | 1.4 |
| Madison | 200 | $46,180 | 0.9 |
| Racine | 40 | $49,340 | 0.8 |
| Eau Claire | 30 | $48,720 | 0.6 |
| Milwaukee | 370 | $52,910 | 0.6 |
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