Home Inspectors for hire in Chicago, IL

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    1,254

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Leadership
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    40%
    High school diploma or GED
    38%
    Vocational or technical training
    10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    80%
    1-2 years
    10%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Orkin
    • Self-employed
    • Forensic Home Inspection Serves
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    50%
    2-5 years
    20%
    More than 5 years
    20%

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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026

Home Inspector: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $70,521 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $47,361 – $105,007 yearly
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  • Home Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Notary PublicPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementTWIC CardCDL+7 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Housing Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAdministrative ExperienceFront Desk
  • Electrical Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionLeadershipQuality ControlQA/QC
  • Licensed Home Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseJourneyman License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsData CollectionMechanical KnowledgeDecision MakingMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Home Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA CertificationOSHA 10EPA Universal CertificationEPA Refrigeration Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipRoofingPVC PipeOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceWorkplace Safety
  • Licensed Home Inspector

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourRemote Pilot Certificate

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational Strategy FormulationManagerial Strategic PlanningProject PlanningProject Planning Phase

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What's the average time to fill a home inspector role?

The average time to fill a home inspector role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do home inspectors tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a home inspector include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for home inspectors?

Common licenses or certifications for home inspectors include: Driver's License, Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to home inspectors?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to home inspectors include: building inspector, licensed home inspector and illinois licensed home inspector.

What level of education is common for a home inspector?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a home inspector in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a home inspector?

Most home inspectors have 23 years of professional experience.

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