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Tow Truck Operator (Class Code 1914)
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Source: GovernmentJobs / City of New Orleans NeoGov
Pay & demand for Construction & Building Inspectors in Louisiana
This listing pays about $38,433/yr (midpoint) — around the 8th percentile for Construction & Building Inspectors in New Orleans–Metairie metro: the bottom ~10% of earners.
- Median pay
- $69,500/yr · New Orleans–Metairie metro
- Typical range
- $59,130 – $78,000
- Average pay
- $69,930/yr
- Employed in Louisiana
- 1,440
- Share of LA jobs
- 0.75 per 1,000
New Orleans–Metairie metro median for this occupation is $1,240 above the statewide median.
Typical path: Construction experience + inspector certification
Living in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Median rent
- $1,182/mo
- Median home value
- $248,000
- Median household income
- $62,271/yr
- Population
- 988,763
A month at this job's midpoint pay would cover about 2.7 months of median rent here.
HUD fair market rent (FY2026, Orleans Parish): $1,113/mo 1BR · $1,331/mo 2BR — a 2BR at FMR takes about 42% of this job's monthly midpoint pay.
Wage estimates: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, 2025 annual estimates, occupation 474011 — Construction & Building Inspectors. Percentile is an estimate for comparison, not a guarantee. Cost-of-living figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates. Fair market rents: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2026.