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City of Boston / Inspectional Services Department / Building Inspector

Job-title file

Building Inspector

Inspect and investigate for compliance with regulations, document findings, and recommend action.

20 employees hold this title in Inspectional Services Department. Median total compensation for the role is $123,108, above the department median of $90,844.

Employees
20
Total payroll
$2.4M
Role median
$123,108
Agency median
$90,844
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$80,381$162,294+

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How total compensation varies among the 20 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Building Inspector beyond City of Boston

This role is reported in 10 jurisdictions. In City of Boston, the median of $121,273 ranks #3 of 10. See Building Inspector across all of City of Boston

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Building Inspectorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Brendan Keane

Building Inspector/Inspectional Services Department

2024 total comp
$110,705
Base pay
$91,354
Overtime
$15,595
Other pay
$3,756
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,705
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
10156
Other Pay
$3,756

Brendan Keane works as a Building Inspector for Inspectional Services Department. Brendan earned $110,705 in 2024.

Neil Sullivan

Building Inspector/Inspectional Services Department

2024 total comp
$109,891
Base pay
$105,127
Overtime
$481
Other pay
$4,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,891
Work ZIP code
02026

Source-specific fields

Id
10261
Other Pay
$4,284

At Inspectional Services Department, Neil Sullivan serves as a Building Inspector. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,891.