Building inspector salary in London

Average pay

£55,000 a year

£28.21 an hour at 37.5 hours a week

Building inspector jobs near London pay £55,000 a year on average. Half pay between £38,500 and £65,000.

London pays 8% more than the UK average.

Based on 59 jobs from 25 employers in the last day. Updated 5 Nov 2026. Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn.

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Jobs paying £55,000 a year or more

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Class 3H Building InspectorCarriera Limited · London£90,000–£120,000 a year+£17.94 an hour Chartered Building SurveyorErnest Gordon Recruitment · South East London£65,000–£75,000 a year+£5.12 an hour Chartered Building SurveyorErnest Gordon Recruitment · Southwark£65,000–£75,000 a year+£5.12 an hour Asset SurveyorInvictus Recruitment · Central London£60,000–£70,000 a year+£2.56 an hour

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How pay spreads near London

Jobs at each £1 an hour. Tap a band to see them.

Building inspector jobs near London by hourly pay. Top row: pay band, from that pound up to the next. Bottom row: number of jobs.
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How London compares

Average a year

Building inspector, average pay a year in London, across the UK and in other cities with a page.
London	£55,000
UK	£51,000

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Common questions

How much do building inspectors earn in London?

Building inspector jobs near London pay £28.21 an hour on average, about £55,000 a year at 37.5 hours a week. 1 in 10 pay under £17.33, and 1 in 10 over £37.43.

Is £29 an hour good for a building inspector in London?

It's over the average of £28.21. £29 beats 54% of jobs near London, and 27 jobs pay more.

Other jobs in London

All pay in London

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Maintenance operative£41,500