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US Inspect

Home Inspector - Experienced

Denver, CO · On-site

US Inspect US Inspect is the nations leading inspection services firm, delivering residential inspections since 1987. We have openings for experienced inspectors to join our team of highly skilled ...

US Inspect

Home Inspector - Experienced

Denver, CO · On-site

US Inspect US Inspect is the nations leading inspection services firm, delivering residential inspections since 1987. We have openings for experienced inspectors to join our team of highly skilled ...

US Inspect

Home Inspector - Experienced

Denver, CO · On-site

US Inspect US Inspect is the nations leading inspection services firm, delivering residential inspections since 1987. We have openings for experienced inspectors to join our team of highly skilled ...

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How much do residential inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for residential inspector in Colorado is $28.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $33.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a residential inspector?

Residential Inspectors are professionals who evaluate the condition of homes and residential properties, typically during the buying or selling process. They conduct thorough inspections of structures, systems, and components such as roofing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and foundations. Their goal is to identify any defects, safety issues, or maintenance needs and provide a detailed report to clients, helping them make informed decisions. Residential inspectors must have a strong understanding of building codes and standards, and in many areas, they are required to be licensed or certified.

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

To thrive as a Residential Inspector, you need a solid understanding of building codes, construction practices, and safety regulations, often supported by relevant certifications or licensure. Familiarity with inspection reporting software, digital cameras, and measurement tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors excel when evaluating properties and interacting with clients. These abilities ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and trustworthy service in the residential inspection process.

What are some typical challenges a residential inspector might face during property evaluations?

Residential Inspectors often encounter challenges such as limited access to certain areas of a property, time constraints for thorough inspections, and the need to communicate technical findings clearly to homeowners or real estate agents. Navigating unexpected issues, such as hidden damage or safety hazards, is also common. Being detail-oriented and adaptable helps inspectors provide accurate, comprehensive reports while maintaining strong professional relationships.
Residential Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Residential Inspector job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,836 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Home Inspector - Experienced

US Inspect

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

US Inspect
US Inspect is the nations leading inspection services firm, delivering residential inspections since 1987. We have openings for experienced inspectors to join our team of highly skilled inspectors.
Home Inspector
Our inspectors are more efficient, spend less time, and make more money.
Home Inspector is the most important role at US Inspect and we provide first-class training, tools, and compensation to match our inspector first mentality.
Team
Our team is an invaluable asset to each inspector on the team. In joining our team, you will have instant access to experienced inspectors who understand the benefits of helping each other grow.
Why Join our Team
  • Highest Overall Compensation Rates
  • Health, dental, and prescription drug benefits
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Paid licensing and membership dues
  • Inspection equipment and supplies
  • Infrared camera and training
  • Industry's finest reports
  • Easy Addendum for agents (auto-generated, zero work for inspector)
  • Mobile Office - your schedule maps, agreements and payments
  • Professional sales team, online scheduling, online payment
  • Digital Marketing - search engine optimization, e-mail campaigns
  • Marketing Support - spectacular print collateral, brokerage relationships
  • Mentor Program for extra income potential
  • E&O, general liability, and worker's comp insurance
  • Optional long/short-term disability and life insurances
  • Dispute resolution

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