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How much do combination building inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for combination building inspector in the United States is $64,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a combination building inspector?

A Combination Building Inspector is a professional responsible for inspecting various aspects of building construction, including structural, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations. They typically possess knowledge in multiple areas of construction, allowing them to perform comprehensive inspections on both residential and commercial properties. Their duties often include reviewing building plans, conducting site visits, documenting findings, and advising contractors or property owners on code requirements and corrections. Combination Building Inspectors help ensure that buildings are safe, structurally sound, and built according to approved plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a combination building inspector?

To thrive as a Combination Building Inspector, you need a solid understanding of building codes, inspection procedures, and construction methods, usually supported by a high school diploma and relevant certifications like ICC or state licensure. Familiarity with inspection management software, digital reporting tools, and measuring instruments is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors ensure compliance and collaborate effectively with contractors and property owners. These competencies are critical for maintaining public safety, code compliance, and the integrity of construction projects.

What are the typical challenges a combination building inspector faces when inspecting multiple types of structures in a single day?

Combination Building Inspectors often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different building codes and regulations as they move between residential, commercial, and industrial sites throughout the day. Staying up-to-date with the latest safety standards and effectively communicating code requirements to contractors and property owners are also essential. Time management and attention to detail are critical, as inspectors must ensure all aspects of the structures, including electrical, plumbing, and structural systems, meet compliance without overlooking any issues.

What is the difference between Combination Building Inspector vs Residential Building Inspector?

AspectCombination Building InspectorResidential Building Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires building codes, safety, and inspection certificationsOften requires similar certifications focused on residential codes
Work EnvironmentInspects both residential and commercial structuresFocuses primarily on residential properties
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, government agencies, private firmsMunicipalities, housing authorities, private inspectors
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for scope and versatilityMore specialized, narrower focus

The Combination Building Inspector has a broader scope, inspecting both residential and commercial structures, while the Residential Building Inspector specializes solely in residential properties. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the combination inspector offers more versatility across different building types.

What states have the most Combination Building Inspector jobs?

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Infographic showing various Combination Building Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,362 per year, or $30.9 per hour.

Combination Building Inspector

Panama City Beach, FL • On-site

SAFEbuilt
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Combination Building Inspector - Panama City Beach
Our team is filled with innovators, over achievers, and difference makers-hard working professionals who care about their work, their communities, and the lives of people around them. The positive, charismatic nature of the people behind SAFEbuilt fuels our commitment to keeping our communities strong and safely built. Join us and discover unbounded opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Residential Combination Building Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You'll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Performs daily field inspections of residential, commercial and public facility construction projects.
  • Interacts with the public and explains technical information to both technically and non-technically trained individuals.
  • Reviews residential and commercial plans and engineering calculations for building components to insure compliance with applicable codes.
  • Provides recommendations regarding interpretations of City, State, Federal, and Construction standards, as well as local ordinances.
  • Maintains accurate records to document inspections, test results, and additional details pertaining to inspections.
  • Maintains computer logs of inspection reports, entering inspection results into permitting software.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

SKILLS:
  • Extensive knowledge of local building codes and current construction procedures/technology
  • 3+ yrs. experience with Interpretation of codes in the field providing code compliant solutions
  • Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment
  • Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects in a fast paced atmosphere
  • Candidate must stay familiar and up to date with different editions of the International Building Codes.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.

SPECIAL LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION:
  • DBPR State of FL Standard Inspector Licensing - multiple trades required
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

COMPENSATION: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a strong benefit offering including company vehicle.
More About SAFEbuilt: The fastest growing provider of privatized community development solutions in the country, SAFEbuilt partners with over 1000 communities of all shapes and sizes throughout the country for the efficient delivery of privatized community development solutions including: building department services, community and transportation planning & zoning and community improvement services. Learn more at: http://safebuilt.com/
With Growth Comes Opportunity! Our culture is positive and energetic as we empower people to do what they do best. SAFEbuilt employs over 1000 highly qualified and motivated individuals who share the common Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Improvement. We offer a strong salary and benefits package to reward ability, certification levels, and work experience. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, paid training, new certification bonuses, a matching 401K Plan, and more.
SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.

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