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Average Government Property Inspector Salary in Bolivia for 2026

A government property inspector in Bolivia earns about 148,300 BOB a year. That's 46% above the national average of 101,860 BOB.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Bolivia sit around 70,940 BOB a year, while the very top stretches to 232,400 BOB. Everything on this page is in Bolivian boliviano (BOB, symbol Bs.), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Bolivia, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a government property inspector make in Bolivia?

Average salary
148,300 BOB
12,358 BOB per month
Lowest reported
70,940 BOB
5,911 BOB per month
Highest reported
232,400 BOB
19,366 BOB per month

A typical government property inspector working in Bolivia brings home around 12,358 BOB a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 70,940 BOB, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 232,400 BOB for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior government property inspector working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How government property inspector pay ranges in Bolivia

A good way to think about salary in Bolivia is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all government property inspectors in Bolivia earn less than 157,600 BOB a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 103,200 BOB (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 207,800 BOB (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of government property inspectors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 70,940 BOB. The highest stretch to 232,400 BOB, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

70,940
Low
157,600
Median
232,400
High
103,200
25th
207,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in BOB

Government property inspector pay by experience in Bolivia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a government property inspector in Bolivia, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical government property inspector salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    78,120 BOB
  • 2-5 Years
    +40% from previous
    109,460 BOB
  • 5-10 Years
    +45% from previous
    158,700 BOB
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    192,000 BOB
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    201,100 BOB
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    221,500 BOB

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 45%. That is the point at which a government property inspector typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Government property inspector pay by education in Bolivia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving government property inspector pay in Bolivia. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average government property inspector salary in Bolivia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    94,400 BOB
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +51% from previous
    142,300 BOB
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +51% from previous
    215,100 BOB

Government property inspector gender pay gap in Bolivia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Bolivia is no exception. Male government property inspectors in Bolivia earn an average of 152,300 BOB a year, while female government property inspectors earn around 142,300 BOB. That works out to a 7% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Government Property Inspector gender pay gap

7%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Bolivia.

Men 152,300 BOB
Women 142,300 BOB

Pay raises for a government property inspector in Bolivia

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Bolivia sees a raise of about 10% every 28 months, which works out to roughly 4% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Bolivia, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Bolivia:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education
    2%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Government property inspector bonus rates in Bolivia

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

16%

16% of government property inspectors in Bolivia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a government property inspector a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 84% of government property inspectors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Bolivia

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Government property inspector: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Bolivia is about 17% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

14%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Bolivia on average.

Public sector 112,280 BOB
Private sector 96,160 BOB

Government property inspector salary by city in Bolivia

Government property inspector pay is not even across Bolivia. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Santa Cruz
  • La Paz
  • Cochabamba
  • Oruro
  • Sucre
  • Potosi
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Santa CruzCity169,000 BOB157,600 BOB89,960-254,800 BOB
La PazCity164,200 BOB180,300 BOB77,620-263,900 BOB
CochabambaCity159,100 BOB152,000 BOB80,640-240,500 BOB
OruroCity152,000 BOB151,800 BOB79,600-233,900 BOB
SucreCity150,000 BOB138,200 BOB78,940-225,300 BOB
PotosiCity139,100 BOB138,800 BOB69,240-214,000 BOB


Government Property Inspector in Bolivia: FAQs

  • How much does a government property inspector make per month in Bolivia?

    A government property inspector in Bolivia earns about 12,358 BOB a month before tax, based on an annual average of 148,300 BOB.

  • What's the salary range for a government property inspector in Bolivia?

    Entry-level government property inspectors in Bolivia start near 70,940 BOB. Top-end pay reaches around 232,400 BOB. The middle 50% of earners sit between 103,200 and 207,800 BOB.

  • Is the median government property inspector salary in Bolivia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 157,600 BOB, higher than the average of 148,300 BOB. Half of government property inspectors in Bolivia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for government property inspectors in Bolivia?

    Men working as a government property inspector in Bolivia earn around 7% more than women on average (152,300 vs 142,300 BOB a year).

  • Do government property inspectors in Bolivia get bonuses?

    About 16% of government property inspectors in Bolivia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do government property inspectors earn more in the public or private sector in Bolivia?

    In Bolivia, the public sector pays a government property inspector about 17% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do government property inspectors in Bolivia get a pay raise?

    A government property inspector in Bolivia sees a raise of around 10% every 28 months, equivalent to roughly 4% a year.