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Pillar To Post

Full Time Home Inspector

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Pillar To Post Home Inspectors is looking for a Full-Time Home Inspector to join our trusted and growing team serving Sarasota and Manatee Counties . If you're detail-oriented, customer-focused, and ...

Pillar to Post

Home Inspector

Palm Harbor, FL · On-site

... Inspectors The Danny Logue Team of Pillar To Post Home Inspectors is growing, and we're looking to add a Licensed Florida Home Inspector to our award-winning team. If you take pride in your work ...

US Inspect

Home Inspector

Richmond, VA

$55K - $105K/yr

Due to continued high demand across the RVA region we are seeking experienced home inspectors to join our dedicated team of local professionals. Your Territory & Scheduling While you will spend your ...

Home Inspection Services

FL

Contractor Home Inspector DEPARTMENT: Inspections REPORTS TO: Field Team Leads FLSA STATUS: 1099 ... Inspectors are responsible for completing inspection reports with accurate notes and clear photo ...

HouseMaster

Home Inspector

Oakley, CA · On-site

Home Inspectors will be provided thorough and comprehensive training on the HomeGauge platform - the report writing software. * Complete Home Inspection report within 12 hours of inspection. A ...

LaunchPad Home Group Inc

Home Inspector

Bellevue, TN · Remote

Our Home Inspectors play an important role in that mission by providing thorough, reliable inspections that help buyers and sellers move forward with confidence. Why Join NHI? * Consistent inspection ...

LaunchPad Home Group

Home Inspector

Bellevue, TN · On-site

Our Home Inspectors play an important role in that mission by providing thorough, reliable inspections that help buyers and sellers move forward with confidence. Why Join NHI? * Consistent inspection ...

Asteroom

Home Inspector

Dothan, AL

$60 - $75/hr

Asteroom is seeking licensed Home Inspectors to join our growing team. If you're a seasoned professional with experience inspecting residential properties, we want to hear from you. As we continue ...

Asteroom

Home Inspector

Blytheville, AR · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Asteroom is seeking licensed Home Inspectors to join our growing team. If you're a seasoned professional with experience inspecting residential properties, we want to hear from you. As we continue ...

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How much do home inspectors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for home inspectors in the United States is $60,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Inspectors vs Real Estate Agents?

AspectHome InspectorsReal Estate Agents
Required CredentialsCertification or licensing varies by state, often requiring training and examsReal estate license, obtained through coursework and exams
Work EnvironmentConduct inspections on residential or commercial properties, often on-siteAssist clients in buying or selling properties, primarily office and client meetings
Industry UsageFocus on property condition assessmentsFocus on property sales and client representation

Home Inspectors and Real Estate Agents both work within the property industry but serve different roles. Home Inspectors evaluate property conditions, requiring specific certifications, and work on-site during property assessments. Real Estate Agents facilitate property transactions, holding licenses and working primarily in sales and client negotiations. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right professional for their needs.

How long does it take to become a home inspector?

Becoming a home inspector typically requires completing a state-approved training program that ranges from 40 to 140 hours, followed by passing a certification exam. The process can take several weeks to a few months depending on the program and scheduling, and some states also require additional experience or licensing steps.

Is home inspecting a good career?

Home inspecting is a viable career that involves evaluating residential properties for safety, code compliance, and condition. It typically requires certification, knowledge of building systems, and strong attention to detail; inspectors often work independently and may have flexible schedules. The demand for home inspectors tends to be steady, especially in real estate markets with active property transactions.
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Infographic showing various Home Inspectors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,345 per year, or $29 per hour.

Home Inspector

LaunchPad Home Group Inc

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

About Pro-Spect Inspection Services

Pro-Spect Inspection Services was founded on a simple idea: homebuyers deserve a straight answer about the property they're about to invest in. What started as a small, one-inspector operation has grown into one of the most trusted names in home inspections across the region, built on a reputation for thorough reports, honest communication, and inspectors who take the job seriously. We've helped thousands of families make one of the biggest decisions of their lives with confidence, and we're looking for the next great inspector to join our team.

The Role

We're hiring a Home Inspector to perform residential inspections for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals throughout Pennsylvania. You'll be the person walking through attics, crawlspaces, and mechanical rooms, catching the issues that matter, and explaining them clearly to clients. This is a great fit for someone who's detail oriented, comfortable working independently, and genuinely enjoys figuring out how a house works.

What You'll Do
  • Conduct full home inspections covering structural components, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and interior/exterior systems
  • Evaluate foundations, attics, crawlspaces, and mechanical systems for safety issues, defects, and maintenance concerns
  • Write clear, accurate, and detailed inspection reports with photos and explanations a homeowner can actually understand
  • Walk clients through findings in person, answering questions in plain language
  • Keep up with Pennsylvania inspection standards, safety codes, and continuing education requirements
  • Maintain your equipment, vehicle, and scheduling with professionalism and reliability
  • Represent Pro-Spect with integrity on every job, every time
What You'll Need
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field (construction, engineering, architecture) is a plus
  • Background in construction, contracting, electrical, plumbing, or a related trade is strongly preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable with physical demands of the job: climbing ladders, entering crawlspaces and attics, and being on your feet for extended periods
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Basic computer skills for report-writing software
Licensing & Certification Requirements (Pennsylvania)

Pennsylvania doesn't issue a statewide home inspector license, but the state does regulate the profession under the Home Inspection Law (68 Pa. C.S. § 7501 et seq.), and Pro-Spect requires every inspector to meet or exceed these standards:

  • Full membership in good standing with a national home inspector association, such as ASHI (American Society of Home Inspectors) or InterNACHI (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors). This includes passing that association's accredited exam and completing the required field experience (typically 100 inspections performed or participated in).
  • Radon certification through the PA Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) if you'll be performing radon testing, which requires completing an NRPP- or NRSB-approved course and exam.
  • Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) certification is a plus, though not state-required, and is valuable for inspectors covering termite and pest-related findings.
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience, with performance incentives
  • Company-provided equipment and ongoing training
  • Support with continuing education and certification costs
  • A team environment that actually backs you up when a job gets complicated
  • Room to grow as Pro-Spect continues to expand across Pennsylvania