60 Building code inspector jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Building Code Inspector Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications for a building code inspector include a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some employers may prefer some form of post-secondary education such as an associate degree. Degrees in engineering or architecture will be beneficial. While certification requirements vary by state, the most common certificates are issued by the International Code Council (ICC) and National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI). Work experience and job skills working for an experienced building inspector are also helpful when seeking employment opportunities.

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Top Types Of Building Code Inspector Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Building Code Inspector positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Fire Inspector

    Salary range: $52,000 - $72,500

    A fire inspector is responsible for inspecting existing and new buildings to ensure that they are up to code and do not present any fire hazards. It is a fire inspector’s job to test and examine fire prevention measures, such as fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and evacuation plans. A large company may perform a fire safety drill for the inspector to oversee and provide feedback. For new building projects, a fire inspector supervises and approves fire prevention measures to ensure they meet state regulations. The job of fire inspector should not be confused with that of fire investigator. An investigator examines extinguished fires to find the source. An inspector examines buildings to prevent a fire from starting.

  • Civilian Fire Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    Civilian Fire Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Civilian Fire Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Civilian Fire Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Live In Caribbean Firefighter

    Salary range: $78,000 - $124,000

    Live In Caribbean Firefighter is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Live In Caribbean Firefighter jobs pay between $78,000 (25th percentile) and $124,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Live In Caribbean Firefighter job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • School Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    School Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for School Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for School Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Remote International Fire Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    Remote International Fire Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote International Fire Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote International Fire Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Icc B1 Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $65,500

    Icc B1 Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Icc B1 Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $65,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Icc B1 Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Inspection Depot

    Salary range: $40,000 - $60,000

    Inspection Depot is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Inspection Depot jobs pay between $40,000 (25th percentile) and $60,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Inspection Depot job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Icc Building Inspector

    Salary range: $54,000 - $81,000

    Icc Building Inspector is a typical job search query Most salaries for Icc Building Inspector jobs pay between $54,000 (25th percentile) and $81,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Icc Building Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Accessibility Inspector

    Salary range: $38,500 - $63,500

    Accessibility Inspector is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Accessibility Inspector jobs pay between $38,500 (25th percentile) and $63,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Accessibility Inspector job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Stormwater Inspector

    Salary range: $38,000 - $51,500

    As a stormwater inspector, you conduct preventative maintenance on stormwater facilities. Your responsibilities are to inspect facilities for issues, sample the water, and ensure the facility adheres to all federal compliance codes. Each inspection requires you to fill out a report documenting all of your findings. Other duties of a stormwater inspector include reviewing construction plans, using district software to monitor stormwater conditions, and maintaining positive public relations within your district. You may work on both private and public stormwater facilities, coordinating with your department to perform renovations and preventative maintenance.