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Construction and Building Inspectors in The United States
(Inspectores de edificaciones)
Construction and Building Inspectors -- Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 47-4011.00 |
| Career Interests | RCI |
| Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
| Minimum work experience required | (5 years) 5 years or more |
| Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.66 (low growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 117,300 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 125,000 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 15,800 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $36,440 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $64,390 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $98,820 |
| Career Cluster | Architecture & Construction (Arquitectura y construcción) |
| Major Occupational Group | Construction and Extraction |
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