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Construction and Building Inspectors salary in Colorado

The median construction and building inspectors in Colorado earns $79,950 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,130 a month.

10th percentile
$54,290
25th percentile
$65,740
Median percentile
$79,950
75th percentile
$98,280
90th percentile
$121,740

Based on 3,700 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,557 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,950
Federal income tax−$8,759
Social Security + Medicare−$6,116
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,518
Monthly take-home$5,130
Every two weeks$2,368

Does it go far here?

$77,582Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$344,270
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,320
Family Medicine Physicians$265,560
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,420
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$198,790
Pediatricians, General$196,440

All construction and building inspectors salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado