City and County of San Francisco / Department of Building Inspection / Building Inspector

Job-title file

Building Inspector

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

47 employees hold this title in Department of Building Inspection. Median total compensation for the role is $212,148, above the department median of $202,955.

Employees: 47
Role median: $212,148
Agency median: $202,955
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,928$248,566+

How total compensation varies among the 47 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 2

Onaje Boone

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2025 total comp

$54,062

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $37,465
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,423
Benefits: $15,174
Total compensation: $54,062
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.28

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $6,406
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $2,982

Onaje Boone holds the role of Building Inspector at Department of Building Inspection within Construction Inspection. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.28 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,062. Union affiliation: Building Inspects - 6331/33.

William Walsh

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2025 total comp

$38,587

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $28,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $9,862
Total compensation: $38,587
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.17

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $3,913
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $1,919

At Department of Building Inspection, William Walsh serves as a Building Inspector within Construction Inspection. They work permanent civil service, 0.17 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,587. Union affiliation: Building Inspects - 6331/33.

Nicholas Buglio

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2024 total comp

$27,760

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $13,348
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,696
Benefits: $5,717
Total compensation: $27,760
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,974
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $1,627

Nicholas Buglio works as a Building Inspector for Department of Building Inspection within Construction Inspection. Their status is permanent civil service. Nicholas earned $27,760 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Building Inspects - 6331/33.

Van Zeng

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2024 total comp

$10,842

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,072
Benefits: $770
Total compensation: $10,842
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $770
Total Salary: $10,072

Van Zeng holds the role of Building Inspector at Department of Building Inspection within Construction Inspection. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,842. Union affiliation: Building Inspects - 6331/33.

Emmanuel Tabares

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2025 total comp

$8,540

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $5,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $356
Benefits: $2,249
Total compensation: $8,540
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $874
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $469

Emmanuel Tabares holds the role of Building Inspector at Department of Building Inspection within Construction Inspection. Their status is permanent civil service. In 2025, their total compensation was $8,540. They are represented by Building Inspects - 6331/33.

Darlene Hartley

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2025 total comp

$4,787

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,550
Benefits: $1,237
Total compensation: $4,787
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $965
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $272

At Department of Building Inspection, Darlene Hartley serves as a Building Inspector within Construction Inspection. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,787. Union affiliation: Building Inspects - 6331/33.

Colette Cummins

Building Inspector/Department of Building Inspection

2024 total comp

$1,928

Sub-department: Construction Inspection
Organization group: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $346
Benefits: $1,582
Total compensation: $1,928
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: Building Inspects - 6331/33

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: DBI
Health and Dental Benefits: $1,555
Job Code: 6331
Job Family Code: 6300
Organization Group Code: Public Works, Transportation & Commerce
Other Benefits: $26

Colette Cummins works as a Building Inspector for Department of Building Inspection within Construction Inspection. Their status is permanent civil service. Colette earned $1,928 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Building Inspects - 6331/33.