What are the main factors that influence an Inspection Officer'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 Inspection Officer?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Inspection Officer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Inspection Officer's salary?

An Inspection Officer's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,767 for beginners, reaching about $96,638 at mid-level, and approach $121,612 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Inspection Officer?

Inspection Officer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Inspection Officer roles are District of Columbia $59,333, California $59,107, Massachusetts $58,320. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Inspection Officer roles make?

Salaries for Inspection Officer level roles vary by specialization: Inspection Supervisor: $115,653; Inspection Manager: $86,896; Inspection Engineer: $86,229; Pipeline Inspection: $78,024; Ndt Inspection: $61,642.

Inspection Officer Salary in Virginia

How much does an Inspection Officer make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Inspection Officer in Virginia is $53,963 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, an Inspection Officer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,930
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,978 to $59,703
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,529

10% $42,529

50% (Median) $53,963

90% $64,930

Inspection Officer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,703	$4,975	$1,148	$29
Average	$53,963	$4,497	$1,038	$26
25th Percentile	$47,978	$3,998	$923	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Inspection Officer Salaries

An Inspection Officer'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 Inspection Officer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Inspection Officer'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): $52,767
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,265
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,638
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,289
Expert (over 8 years): $121,612

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Inspection Officer	less than 1 year	$52,767
Mortgage Loan Officer II	1-2 years	$66,265
Mortgage Loan Officer III	2-4 years	$96,638
Mortgage Lending Assistant Manager	5-8 years	$99,289
Mortgage Lending Manager	over 8 years	$121,612

How Do Inspection Officer 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 Inspection Officers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,333.
California: $59,107.
Massachusetts: $58,320.

District of Columbia $59,333 California $59,107 Massachusetts $58,320 Washington $58,105 New Jersey $58,084 Alaska $58,009 Connecticut $57,269 New York $56,969

Hawaii $56,010 Rhode Island $55,560 Maryland $55,254 Minnesota $54,836 Colorado $54,676 Illinois $54,622 Oregon $54,419 Delaware $54,268

New Hampshire $54,174 Virginia $53,963 Pennsylvania $53,347 Nevada $53,036 North Dakota $52,934 Michigan $52,773 Wisconsin $52,714 Vermont $52,597

Texas $52,270 Maine $52,248 Arizona $52,216 Ohio $52,179 Georgia $51,686 Indiana $51,439 Wyoming $51,391 Utah $51,316

Iowa $51,284 Kansas $51,026 Louisiana $50,951 North Carolina $50,925 Missouri $50,914 Florida $50,705 Montana $50,592 Nebraska $50,485

Kentucky $50,426 South Carolina $50,212 Tennessee $50,078 Idaho $50,024 New Mexico $49,633 Oklahoma $49,547 Alabama $49,231 South Dakota $48,701

Arkansas $48,411 West Virginia $48,256 Mississippi $47,790

Top Paying Cities for Inspection Officer

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:

Ivanhoe: $49,628
Lambsburg: $49,733
Laurel Fork: $49,789

Ivanhoe, VA $49,628

Lambsburg, VA $49,733

Laurel Fork, VA $49,789

Marion, VA $49,369

Max Meadows, VA $49,707

Meadowview, VA $48,924

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $49,321

Rocky Gap, VA $49,348

Ruther Glen, VA $52,055

Sealston, VA $53,402

Sharps, VA $51,826

Spotsylvania, VA $52,542

Sparta, VA $52,266

Stafford, VA $54,944

Stratford, VA $52,840

Tappahannock, VA $52,147

Thornburg, VA $52,714

Unionville, VA $51,859

Village, VA $52,082

Warsaw, VA $52,266

Weems, VA $51,241

Sandy Point, VA $52,334

White Stone, VA $51,098

Wicomico Church, VA $51,471

Woodford, VA $52,500

Zacata, VA $52,677

Winchester, VA $52,429

Bentonville, VA $51,980

Berryville, VA $53,185

Boyce, VA $53,282

Brucetown, VA $52,464

Chester Gap, VA $52,972

Clear Brook, VA $52,201

Cross Junction, VA $50,507

Fishers Hill, VA $51,233

Flint Hill, VA $52,685

Front Royal, VA $52,715

Gore, VA $50,790

Hume, VA $53,397

Huntly, VA $52,773

Strasburg, VA $51,033

Linden, VA $53,527

Markham, VA $53,515

Maurertown, VA $50,339

Middletown, VA $52,030

Millwood, VA $53,188

Rileyville, VA $51,398

Earlysville, VA $50,644

Esmont, VA $50,176

Faber, VA $49,954

Fishersville, VA $50,419

Free Union, VA $50,561

Gordonsville, VA $51,091

Greenwood, VA $50,358

Ivy, VA $50,666

Keene, VA $50,379

Keswick, VA $50,766

Locust Dale, VA $51,320

Lovingston, VA $49,418

Lyndhurst, VA $49,790

Montpelier Station, VA $51,103

Nellysford, VA $49,848

North Garden, VA $50,329

Orange, VA $51,603

Palmyra, VA $50,788

Piney River, VA $49,188

Quinque, VA $50,773

Roseland, VA $49,377

Ruckersville, VA $50,753

Schuyler, VA $50,000

Shipman, VA $49,410

Somerset, VA $51,105

Stanardsville, VA $50,605

Troy, VA $50,844

Tyro, VA $49,511

Waynesboro, VA $50,495

White Hall, VA $50,586

Woodberry Forest, VA $51,303

Achilles, VA $50,523

Amelia Court House, VA $51,461

Ark, VA $50,845

Arvonia, VA $50,394

Ashland, VA $51,962

Aylett, VA $51,987

Barhamsville, VA $51,238

Beaumont, VA $51,449

Beaverdam, VA $51,957

Bena, VA $50,509

Bohannon, VA $50,716

Bremo Bluff, VA $50,721

Bruington, VA $51,883

Bumpass, VA $51,879

Cardinal, VA $50,738

Cartersville, VA $51,141

Charles City, VA $51,559

Christchurch, VA $51,138

Church View, VA $51,256

Cobbs Creek, VA $50,879

Columbia, VA $51,008

Crozier, VA $51,792

Cumberland, VA $50,724

Deltaville, VA $50,921

Diggs, VA $50,735

Redwood, VA $49,376

Rich Creek, VA $49,544

Ridgeway, VA $49,889

Riner, VA $49,539

Ripplemead, VA $49,410

Rocky Mount, VA $49,420

Salem, VA $49,179

Sandy Level, VA $49,526

Shawsville, VA $49,331

Spencer, VA $49,877

Staffordsville, VA $49,629

Stanleytown, VA $49,971

Stuart, VA $49,864

Thaxton, VA $49,272

Troutville, VA $49,253

Union Hall, VA $49,429

Vesta, VA $49,801

Villamont, VA $49,247

Vinton, VA $49,155

Wirtz, VA $49,277

Woolwine, VA $49,766

Bristol, VA $47,942

Abingdon, VA $48,654

Andover, VA $48,509

Appalachia, VA $48,509

Bee, VA $49,108

Ben Hur, VA $48,710

Big Stone Gap, VA $48,076

Birchleaf, VA $49,157

Blackwater, VA $48,136

Castlewood, VA $48,277

Cleveland, VA $48,863

Clinchco, VA $49,113

Clintwood, VA $49,058

Coeburn, VA $48,590

Damascus, VA $49,035

Dante, VA $48,866

Davenport, VA $49,204

Dryden, VA $48,234

Duffield, VA $47,826

Dungannon, VA $48,000

East Stone Gap, VA $48,178

Ewing, VA $49,326

Fort Blackmore, VA $47,693

Gate City, VA $47,367

Haysi, VA $49,395

Hiltons, VA $47,479

Honaker, VA $49,136

Jonesville, VA $48,829

Keokee, VA $48,376

Lebanon, VA $48,673

Mc Clure, VA $48,875

Mendota, VA $47,957

Nickelsville, VA $47,756

Nora, VA $48,747

Norton, VA $48,561

Pennington Gap, VA $48,365

Pound, VA $48,762

Rosedale, VA $49,082

Rose Hill, VA $49,239

Saint Charles, VA $48,649

Saint Paul, VA $48,585

Weber City, VA $47,222

Whitetop, VA $49,227

Wise, VA $48,691

Pulaski, VA $49,755

Atkins, VA $49,335

Austinville, VA $49,734

Barren Springs, VA $49,776

Bastian, VA $49,342

Bland, VA $49,458

Broadford, VA $49,291

Cana, VA $49,810

Ceres, VA $49,295

Chilhowie, VA $49,278

Cripple Creek, VA $49,501

Crockett, VA $49,489

Draper, VA $49,714

Dugspur, VA $49,750

Elk Creek, VA $49,466

Emory, VA $49,139

Fancy Gap, VA $49,767

Fries, VA $49,633

Galax, VA $49,713

Glade Spring, VA $49,042

Rural Retreat, VA $49,427

Saltville, VA $49,300

Speedwell, VA $49,459

Sugar Grove, VA $49,347

Tannersville, VA $49,261

Troutdale, VA $49,312

Willis, VA $49,724

Woodlawn, VA $49,744

Wytheville, VA $49,604

Staunton, VA $50,434

Augusta Springs, VA $50,221

Bacova, VA $49,985

Blue Grass, VA $50,005

Brownsburg, VA $49,707

Buena Vista, VA $49,299

Churchville, VA $50,575

Clifton Forge, VA $49,816

Covington, VA $49,546

Craigsville, VA $50,226

Crimora, VA $50,627

Deerfield, VA $50,266

Doe Hill, VA $50,223

Fairfield, VA $49,633

Fort Defiance, VA $50,664

Glen Wilton, VA $49,627

Goshen, VA $50,010

Greenville, VA $49,979

Grottoes, VA $50,673

Head Waters, VA $50,306

Hot Springs, VA $49,846

Iron Gate, VA $49,902

Lexington, VA $49,720

Low Moor, VA $49,785

Mc Dowell, VA $50,243

Middlebrook, VA $49,992

Millboro, VA $50,031

Mint Spring, VA $50,243

Montebello, VA $49,536

Monterey, VA $50,098

Mount Sidney, VA $50,686

Mustoe, VA $50,181

New Hope, VA $50,657

Port Republic, VA $50,646

Raphine, VA $49,767

Rockbridge Baths, VA $49,816

Selma, VA $49,834

Steeles Tavern, VA $49,869

Stuarts Draft, VA $50,055

Swoope, VA $50,345

Verona, VA $50,687

Vesuvius, VA $49,425

Warm Springs, VA $50,001

West Augusta, VA $50,375

Weyers Cave, VA $50,698

Williamsville, VA $50,271

Lynchburg, VA $48,561

Altavista, VA $49,022

Alton, VA $50,093

Amherst, VA $48,891

Appomattox, VA $48,979

Bedford, VA $49,278

Big Island, VA $49,008

Blairs, VA $50,082

Brookneal, VA $49,216

Buffalo Junction, VA $50,252

Callands, VA $49,839

Chatham, VA $49,880

Clifford, VA $48,966

Clover, VA $49,971

Cluster Springs, VA $50,249

Coleman Falls, VA $48,762

Concord, VA $48,628

Crystal Hill, VA $49,894

Danville, VA $50,121

Hillsville, VA $49,810

Carson, VA $51,729

Hiwassee, VA $49,647

Independence, VA $49,474

Annandale, VA $58,866

Burke, VA $58,315

Dumfries, VA $56,608

Dunn Loring, VA $58,942

Fairfax, VA $58,061

Fairfax Station, VA $57,904

Falls Church, VA $58,993

Fort Belvoir, VA $58,280

Great Falls, VA $58,064

Greenway, VA $58,992

Lorton, VA $57,951

Merrifield, VA $58,806

Mc Lean, VA $58,987

West Mclean, VA $58,992

Mount Vernon, VA $58,499

Newington, VA $58,364

Dry Fork, VA $49,985

Brooke, VA $54,545

Evington, VA $48,831

Forest, VA $48,736

Gladstone, VA $49,022

Gladys, VA $49,023

Glasgow, VA $49,336

Goode, VA $48,897

Gretna, VA $49,525

Halifax, VA $50,079

Howardsville, VA $49,999

Hurt, VA $49,248

Java, VA $49,823

Ararat, VA $49,798

Axton, VA $49,951

Bassett, VA $49,916

Belspring, VA $49,656

Bent Mountain, VA $49,235

Blacksburg, VA $49,422

Blue Ridge, VA $49,218

Boones Mill, VA $49,200

Buchanan, VA $49,384

Callaway, VA $49,329

Christiansburg, VA $49,427

Cascade, VA $49,908

Catawba, VA $49,300

Check, VA $49,405

Claudville, VA $49,768

Cloverdale, VA $49,127

Collinsville, VA $50,081

Copper Hill, VA $49,340

Critz, VA $49,848

Daleville, VA $49,177

Dublin, VA $49,682

Eagle Rock, VA $49,527

Eggleston, VA $49,583

Elliston, VA $49,290

Ferrum, VA $49,605

Fieldale, VA $50,010

Fincastle, VA $49,330

Floyd, VA $49,608

Glade Hill, VA $49,388

Glen Lyn, VA $49,425

Goodview, VA $49,213

Hardy, VA $49,193

Henry, VA $49,679

Huddleston, VA $49,375

Keeling, VA $50,032

Chester, VA $51,972

Chesterfield, VA $51,941

Church Road, VA $51,770

Colonial Heights, VA $51,994

Courtland, VA $50,744

Dendron, VA $50,896

Dewitt, VA $51,604

Dinwiddie, VA $51,745

Disputanta, VA $51,787

Dolphin, VA $51,037

Drewryville, VA $50,633

Ebony, VA $50,284

Elberon, VA $50,687

Emporia, VA $50,747

Ford, VA $51,650

Franklin, VA $50,588

Freeman, VA $51,026

Gasburg, VA $50,392

Hopewell, VA $51,886

Ivor, VA $50,670

Jarratt, VA $51,186

Lawrenceville, VA $50,848

Mc Kenney, VA $51,469

Meredithville, VA $50,775

Newsoms, VA $50,421

Prince George, VA $51,935

Rawlings, VA $51,271

Sedley, VA $50,812

Skippers, VA $50,545

Spring Grove, VA $51,172

Stony Creek, VA $51,466

Surry, VA $50,562

Sussex, VA $51,351

Sutherland, VA $51,892

Valentines, VA $50,439

Wakefield, VA $50,877

Warfield, VA $51,313

Waverly, VA $51,277

White Plains, VA $50,411

Wilsons, VA $51,496

Yale, VA $51,143

Zuni, VA $50,650

Claremont, VA $51,240

Farmville, VA $50,279

Baskerville, VA $50,197

Indian Valley, VA $49,681

Mc Coy, VA $49,573

Martinsville, VA $49,999

Meadows Of Dan, VA $49,814

Moneta, VA $49,294

Montvale, VA $49,294

Narrows, VA $49,574

Newbern, VA $49,617

New Castle, VA $49,333

Newport, VA $49,446

New River, VA $49,754

Oriskany, VA $49,429

Paint Bank, VA $49,351

Parrott, VA $49,597

Patrick Springs, VA $49,905

Pearisburg, VA $49,623

Pembroke, VA $49,622

Penhook, VA $49,552

Pilot, VA $49,444

Pittsville, VA $49,527

Radford, VA $49,698

Long Island, VA $49,209

Lowry, VA $48,990

Lynch Station, VA $49,214

Madison Heights, VA $48,562

Monroe, VA $48,805

Naruna, VA $49,060

Nathalie, VA $49,653

Natural Bridge, VA $49,492

Natural Bridge Station, VA $49,279

Nelson, VA $50,326

Norwood, VA $49,210

Ringgold, VA $50,050

Rustburg, VA $48,674

Scottsburg, VA $50,147

Scottsville, VA $50,418

South Boston, VA $50,191

Spout Spring, VA $48,764

Sutherlin, VA $50,054

Sweet Briar, VA $48,706

Vernon Hill, VA $49,995

Virgilina, VA $50,207

Wingina, VA $49,501

Amonate, VA $49,391

Bandy, VA $49,283

Big Rock, VA $49,551

Bishop, VA $49,288

Bluefield, VA $49,440

Boissevain, VA $49,319

Breaks, VA $49,470

Burkes Garden, VA $49,338

Cedar Bluff, VA $49,411

Doran, VA $49,614

Falls Mills, VA $49,319

Grundy, VA $49,634

Horsepen, VA $49,307

Hurley, VA $49,379

Jewell Ridge, VA $49,411

Keen Mountain, VA $49,604

Mavisdale, VA $49,416

Maxie, VA $49,561

North Tazewell, VA $49,403

Oakwood, VA $49,632

Pilgrims Knob, VA $49,496

Pocahontas, VA $49,335

Pounding Mill, VA $49,480

Raven, VA $49,590

Red Ash, VA $49,636

Richlands, VA $49,608

Rowe, VA $49,434

Shortt Gap, VA $49,544

Swords Creek, VA $49,419

Tazewell, VA $49,326

Vansant, VA $49,420

Whitewood, VA $49,426

Wolford, VA $49,435

Boydton, VA $50,305

Bracey, VA $50,433

Brodnax, VA $50,628

Buckingham, VA $49,741

Burkeville, VA $50,511

Charlotte Court House, VA $49,787

Chase City, VA $50,045

Clarksville, VA $50,394

Crewe, VA $50,833

Cullen, VA $49,639

Dillwyn, VA $50,238

Drakes Branch, VA $50,040

Dundas, VA $50,784

Evergreen, VA $49,027

Fort Mitchell, VA $50,039

Green Bay, VA $50,232

Hampden Sydney, VA $50,355

Kenbridge, VA $50,512

Keysville, VA $50,035

La Crosse, VA $50,356

Lunenburg, VA $50,130

Meherrin, VA $50,135

Nottoway, VA $50,755

Pamplin, VA $49,473

Phenix, VA $49,249

Prospect, VA $49,784

Randolph, VA $49,868

Red House, VA $49,105

Red Oak, VA $50,110

Rice, VA $50,575

Saxe, VA $50,001

Skipwith, VA $50,145

South Hill, VA $50,337

Victoria, VA $50,307

Wylliesburg, VA $50,065

Roanoke, VA $49,092

Wachapreague, VA $50,974

Wardtown, VA $50,875

Wattsville, VA $51,022

Willis Wharf, VA $50,959

Windsor, VA $50,525

Withams, VA $50,981

Norfolk, VA $50,265

Newport News, VA $50,378

Fort Eustis, VA $50,398

Hampton, VA $50,409

Fort Monroe, VA $50,381

Poquoson, VA $50,392

Yorktown, VA $50,452

Lackey, VA $50,472

Seaford, VA $50,411

Portsmouth, VA $50,279

Fort Lee, VA $51,991

Petersburg, VA $51,991

Virginia State University, VA $51,991

Alberta, VA $50,964

Ammon, VA $51,646

Blackstone, VA $51,210

Boykins, VA $50,481

Branchville, VA $50,361

Capron, VA $50,730

Round Hill, VA $54,506

Catharpin, VA $56,549

Delaplane, VA $53,936

Ashburn, VA $56,783

Chantilly, VA $57,380

Gainesville, VA $56,088

Hamilton, VA $55,241

Lincoln, VA $55,187

Sterling, VA $57,474

Haymarket, VA $56,035

Herndon, VA $57,685

Leesburg, VA $55,891

Lovettsville, VA $54,652

Nokesville, VA $56,157

Upperville, VA $54,115

Warrenton, VA $54,311

Reston, VA $58,017

Waterford, VA $55,150

The Plains, VA $55,305

Doswell, VA $51,980

Dutton, VA $50,868

Fork Union, VA $50,877

Foster, VA $50,704

Glen Allen, VA $52,097

Gloucester, VA $50,814

Gloucester Point, VA $50,507

Goochland, VA $51,529

Grimstead, VA $50,832

Gum Spring, VA $51,529

Gwynn, VA $50,831

Hadensville, VA $51,448

Hallieford, VA $50,816

Hanover, VA $51,990

Hardyville, VA $50,967

Hartfield, VA $50,985

Hayes, VA $50,539

Henrico, VA $52,136

Hudgins, VA $50,792

Jamaica, VA $51,427

Jamestown, VA $50,654

Jetersville, VA $50,871

Kents Store, VA $50,991

King And Queen Court House, VA $51,504

King William, VA $51,771

Lanexa, VA $51,425

Lightfoot, VA $50,903

Little Plymouth, VA $51,440

Locust Hill, VA $51,138

Louisa, VA $51,520

Macon, VA $51,579

Maidens, VA $51,725

Manakin Sabot, VA $51,895

Mannboro, VA $51,557

Manquin, VA $51,922

Maryus, VA $50,514

Mascot, VA $51,288

Mathews, VA $50,734

Burgess, VA $51,614

Accomac, VA $50,934

Assawoman, VA $50,954

Atlantic, VA $51,023

Battery Park, VA $50,385

Belle Haven, VA $50,904

Birdsnest, VA $50,808

Bloxom, VA $51,012

Cape Charles, VA $50,739

Capeville, VA $50,749

Carrollton, VA $50,379

Carrsville, VA $50,609

Cheriton, VA $50,743

Chesapeake, VA $50,398

Chincoteague Island, VA $51,055

Wallops Island, VA $51,018

Craddockville, VA $50,912

Davis Wharf, VA $50,902

Eastville, VA $50,763

Exmore, VA $50,882

Franktown, VA $50,825

Greenbackville, VA $51,171

Greenbush, VA $51,025

Hacksneck, VA $50,883

Hallwood, VA $50,998

Harborton, VA $51,008

Horntown, VA $51,085

Oak Hall, VA $50,980

Isle Of Wight, VA $50,492

Jamesville, VA $50,854

Jenkins Bridge, VA $51,006

Keller, VA $50,945

Locustville, VA $50,943

Machipongo, VA $50,800

Mappsville, VA $50,987

Marionville, VA $50,800

Mears, VA $50,960

Melfa, VA $50,951

Modest Town, VA $51,083

Nassawadox, VA $50,853

Nelsonia, VA $51,087

New Church, VA $51,068

Onancock, VA $50,994

Onley, VA $50,938

Oyster, VA $50,755

Painter, VA $50,914

Parksley, VA $51,022

Pungoteague, VA $50,935

Quinby, VA $50,801

Rescue, VA $50,382

Sanford, VA $51,077

Saxis, VA $51,085

Seaview, VA $50,745

Smithfield, VA $50,437

Suffolk, VA $50,414

Tangier, VA $51,211

Tasley, VA $51,047

Temperanceville, VA $50,998

Townsend, VA $50,755

Virginia Beach, VA $51,069

Dulles, VA $58,033

Aldie, VA $56,201

Amissville, VA $53,467

Arcola, VA $56,765

Manassas, VA $56,858

Marshall, VA $54,251

Middleburg, VA $55,249

Catlett, VA $55,508

Centreville, VA $57,087

Clifton, VA $57,568

Orlean, VA $53,763

Paeonian Springs, VA $55,506

Paris, VA $53,763

Philomont, VA $55,085

Purcellville, VA $54,677

Bluemont, VA $53,945

Bristow, VA $56,417

Broad Run, VA $55,413

Calverton, VA $55,287

Casanova, VA $55,380

Rectortown, VA $54,184

Mechanicsville, VA $52,031

Midlothian, VA $51,952

Millers Tavern, VA $52,025

Mineral, VA $51,838

Moon, VA $50,756

Moseley, VA $51,779

New Canton, VA $50,657

New Kent, VA $51,746

New Point, VA $50,629

Newtown, VA $52,184

Norge, VA $50,978

North, VA $50,801

Oilville, VA $51,791

Onemo, VA $50,693

Ordinary, VA $50,582

Port Haywood, VA $50,621

Powhatan, VA $51,620

Providence Forge, VA $51,657

Quinton, VA $51,922

Rockville, VA $51,850

Ruthville, VA $51,550

Saint Stephens Church, VA $52,018

Saluda, VA $51,158

Sandston, VA $52,042

Sandy Hook, VA $51,518

Schley, VA $50,702

Severn, VA $50,540

Shacklefords, VA $51,185

State Farm, VA $51,750

Stevensville, VA $51,627

Studley, VA $52,027

Susan, VA $50,642

Toano, VA $51,138

Topping, VA $51,092

Trevilians, VA $51,488

Richmond, VA $52,150

Urbanna, VA $51,336

Wake, VA $51,015

Walkerton, VA $51,700

Ware Neck, VA $50,723

Water View, VA $51,325

West Point, VA $51,501

White Marsh, VA $50,638

Wicomico, VA $50,549

Williamsburg, VA $50,636

Woods Cross Roads, VA $50,820

Montpelier, VA $51,772

Oakton, VA $58,196

Occoquan, VA $57,767

Quantico, VA $55,847

Springfield, VA $58,714

Triangle, VA $56,251

Vienna, VA $58,713

Woodbridge, VA $57,350

Arlington, VA $59,009

Fort Myer, VA $59,010

Mattaponi, VA $51,309

Dhs, VA $59,009

Fort Valley, VA $51,016

Star Tannery, VA $50,517

Stephens City, VA $52,449

Stephenson, VA $52,483

Toms Brook, VA $50,987

White Post, VA $52,900

Woodstock, VA $50,566

Culpeper, VA $52,236

Aroda, VA $50,957

Banco, VA $51,129

Bealeton, VA $54,080

Boston, VA $52,098

Brandy Station, VA $53,152

Brightwood, VA $51,389

Castleton, VA $52,670

Elkwood, VA $53,082

Etlan, VA $51,271

Goldvein, VA $54,319

Graves Mill, VA $50,887

Haywood, VA $51,376

Hood, VA $50,567

Jeffersonton, VA $53,744

Leon, VA $51,606

Lignum, VA $52,776

Madison, VA $50,883

Midland, VA $54,618

Mitchells, VA $51,819

Oakpark, VA $51,205

Pratts, VA $50,877

Radiant, VA $51,066

Rapidan, VA $51,526

Remington, VA $53,650

Reva, VA $51,663

Richardsville, VA $53,216

Rixeyville, VA $53,078

Rochelle, VA $50,861

Somerville, VA $54,723

Sperryville, VA $51,613

Stevensburg, VA $52,881

Sumerduck, VA $53,665

Syria, VA $50,690

Viewtown, VA $53,113

Washington, VA $52,518

Wolftown, VA $50,570

Woodville, VA $52,122

Harrisonburg, VA $50,777

Basye, VA $50,371

Bergton, VA $50,216

Bridgewater, VA $50,682

Broadway, VA $50,525

Criders, VA $50,306

Dayton, VA $50,508

Edinburg, VA $50,457

Elkton, VA $50,609

Alexandria, VA $59,002

Fredericksburg, VA $53,461

Bowling Green, VA $52,423

Burr Hill, VA $52,430

Callao, VA $52,128

Caret, VA $52,750

Center Cross, VA $51,852

Champlain, VA $52,629

Coles Point, VA $52,826

Colonial Beach, VA $53,123

Corbin, VA $52,795

Dahlgren, VA $54,865

Dogue, VA $53,088

Dunnsville, VA $52,039

Edwardsville, VA $51,681

Farnham, VA $51,833

Garrisonville, VA $55,316

Hague, VA $52,444

Hartwood, VA $53,615

Haynesville, VA $52,401

Heathsville, VA $51,632

Hustle, VA $52,661

Irvington, VA $51,219

Jersey, VA $53,161

Kilmarnock, VA $51,262

King George, VA $53,990

Kinsale, VA $52,343

Ladysmith, VA $52,121

Lancaster, VA $51,388

Laneview, VA $51,512

Lively, VA $51,435

Locust Grove, VA $52,445

Loretto, VA $52,670

Lottsburg, VA $52,031

Merry Point, VA $51,307

Milford, VA $52,231

Mollusk, VA $51,325

Montross, VA $52,787

Morattico, VA $51,592

Mount Holly, VA $52,612

Ninde, VA $54,110

Nuttsville, VA $51,541

Oldhams, VA $52,301

Ophelia, VA $51,641

Partlow, VA $52,573

Port Royal, VA $52,657

Rappahannock Academy, VA $52,667

Reedville, VA $51,602

Rhoadesville, VA $51,950

Rollins Fork, VA $53,121

Fulks Run, VA $50,399

Hinton, VA $50,353

Keezletown, VA $50,598

Lacey Spring, VA $50,623

Linville, VA $50,597

Luray, VA $50,760

Mc Gaheysville, VA $50,657

Mount Crawford, VA $50,658

Mount Jackson, VA $50,493

Mount Solon, VA $50,500

New Market, VA $50,609

Orkney Springs, VA $50,384

Penn Laird, VA $50,679

Quicksburg, VA $50,543

Pleasant Valley, VA $50,652

Shenandoah, VA $50,627

Singers Glen, VA $50,594

Stanley, VA $50,631

Timberville, VA $50,618

Charlottesville, VA $50,709

Afton, VA $50,147

Arrington, VA $49,150

Barboursville, VA $50,906

Batesville, VA $50,588

Covesville, VA $50,151

Crozet, VA $50,612

Dyke, VA $50,587

Ruby, VA $55,051

Inspection Officer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Inspection Officer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Inspection Officer positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Inspection Officer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Inspection Officer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$64,756	$31.0	20%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$56,661	$27.0	5%

Inspection Officer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Inspection Officer'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.

$47,978

Average $53,963/year

$59,703

$3,998

Average $4,497/month

$4,975

$923

Average $1,038/week

$1,148

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,703	$4,975	$1,148	$29
Average	$53,963	$4,497	$1,038	$26
25th Percentile	$47,978	$3,998	$923	$23

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