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Building Plans Examiner salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Building Plans Examiner roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Building Plans Examiner: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $40K to $115K. Median $81.7K; middle half $40.2K–$90K.Median $81.7K$40K$115K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$45K: 2; $45K–$50K: 0; $50K–$55K: 1; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 0; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 0; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 1; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 0; $100K–$105K: 0; $105K–$110K: 0; $110K–$115K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr) median · $19.31–$39.27/hr typical · 3 postingsEntry level: middle half $19.31–$39.27/hr, median $19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr)
  2. Mid level$90K median · $82.3K–$110K typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $82.3K–$110K, median $90K

Companies hiring

  1. City of Laredo$19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr) median · $19.31–$25.81/hr typical · 3 postingsCity of Laredo: middle half $19.31–$25.81/hr, median $19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr)
  2. City of Sunrise2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. State of Alaska1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. City of Durham1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. City of Laredo · $40.2K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$25.81/hr ($53.7K/yr) median · $19.31–$39.56/hr typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $19.31–$39.56/hr, median $25.81/hr ($53.7K/yr)
  2. Texas$19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr) median · $19.31–$25.81/hr typical · 3 postingsTexas: middle half $19.31–$25.81/hr, median $19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr)
  3. Laredo, TX$19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr) median · $19.31–$25.81/hr typical · 3 postingsLaredo, TX: middle half $19.31–$25.81/hr, median $19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr)

Newest Building Plans Examiner postings

  1. Building Plans Examiner - Structural ($7,000 RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE BONUS)City of Sunrise · $91.5K–$129K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Building Plans Examiner - Plumbing ($7,000 RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE BONUS)City of Sunrise · $91.5K–$129K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Building Plans Examiner I, (A262120-1), 205, Building Development & ReviewCity of Laredo · Laredo, TX · $19.31/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Building Plans ExaminerCity of Durham · Durham, NC · $64.5K–$100K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Building Plans Examiner II, (B272121-1), 207, Building Development & ReviewCity of Laredo · Laredo, TX · $47.7K–$59.7K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Building Plans Examiner make?

The median posted base pay for Building Plans Examiner jobs is $81.7K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Building Plans Examiner pay range?

The middle half of postings list $40.2K–$90K. The top 10% list $110K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $40.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Building Plans Examiner jobs?

By median posted pay: City of Laredo ($40.2K).

How does Building Plans Examiner pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $19.31/hr ($40.2K/yr), Mid level $90K.

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