How much does a Residential Home Inspector make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Residential Home Inspector in Lake Charles, LA is $61,920. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,252 to $71,871, with most professionals earning between $47,270 and $80,931.

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What is the average salary for Residential Home Inspector in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Residential Home Inspector in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Residential Home Inspector ranges from $54,252 to $71,871 with the average base salary of $61,920. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,262 to $72,068 with the average total cash compensation of $62,037.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $61,920 $54,252 - $71,871
Bonus $116 $10 - $197
Total Pay $62,037 $54,262 - $72,068
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Residential Inspector LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $54,252 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,871
JOB TITLE Residential Insurance Inspector LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $66,258 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,044
JOB TITLE Residential Building Inspector LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $51,295 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,359
JOB TITLE Residential Property Inspector LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $47,245 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,798
JOB TITLE Home Inspector LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $54,252 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,871
JOB TITLE Residential Home Cleaner LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $29,023 MAXIMUM SALARY $33,070
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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