Transportation Inspectors: pay by state
SOC 53-6051 ยท Transportation and Material Moving. 44 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 170 | $122,000 | $123,120 |
| 2 | Washington | 490 | $114,460 | $104,250 |
| 3 | Iowa | 60 | $113,620 | $116,850 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 470 | $113,280 | $111,070 |
| 5 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 150 | $106,370 | $89,960 |
| 6 | Hawaii | 150 | $104,440 | $108,270 |
| 7 | North Dakota | 60 | $104,020 | $106,330 |
| 8 | Maryland | 250 | $102,860 | $100,700 |
| 9 | Texas | 2,290 | $101,160 | $101,440 |
| 10 | Florida | 1,630 | $100,840 | $101,470 |
| 11 | Alabama | 670 | $100,700 | $108,140 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | 340 | $97,150 | $81,550 |
| 13 | Connecticut | 330 | $96,300 | $91,520 |
| 14 | Georgia | 880 | $92,300 | $95,030 |
| 15 | New York | 3,720 | $91,220 | $93,420 |
| 16 | Oregon | 250 | $90,390 | $78,110 |
| 17 | Colorado | 460 | $90,010 | $81,820 |
| 18 | Minnesota | 310 | $89,890 | $92,860 |
| 19 | Ohio | 430 | $88,950 | $77,010 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 120 | $88,820 | $75,260 |
| 21 | California | 1,790 | $88,500 | $83,000 |
| 22 | North Carolina | 380 | $88,120 | $84,470 |
| 23 | Kansas | 210 | $87,200 | $103,380 |
| 24 | Kentucky | 260 | $85,350 | $83,970 |
| 25 | Idaho | 170 | $84,980 | $54,330 |
| 26 | South Carolina | 440 | $84,170 | $80,490 |
| 27 | Maine | 90 | $83,920 | $63,750 |
| 28 | Virginia | 330 | $83,420 | $68,610 |
| 29 | Indiana | 250 | $83,380 | $80,330 |
| 30 | Missouri | 380 | $81,340 | $64,690 |
| 31 | Louisiana | 130 | $81,140 | $77,460 |
| 32 | Arkansas | 120 | $80,870 | $85,130 |
| 33 | Tennessee | 420 | $78,420 | $78,430 |
| 34 | Utah | 210 | $78,150 | $64,480 |
| 35 | Massachusetts | n/a | $77,420 | $79,650 |
| 36 | South Dakota | 100 | $77,050 | $70,080 |
| 37 | Montana | 180 | $75,830 | $62,810 |
| 38 | West Virginia | 90 | $74,120 | $58,670 |
| 39 | Arizona | 830 | $73,380 | $62,250 |
| 40 | Nevada | 430 | $70,360 | $50,060 |
| 41 | Illinois | 1,130 | $69,780 | $47,990 |
| 42 | New Mexico | 230 | $69,420 | $63,690 |
| 43 | New Jersey | 930 | $65,330 | $49,250 |
| 44 | Michigan | 540 | $65,260 | $35,890 |
No published mean wage for: Delaware, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wyoming. These are not zero; the source withholds or does not report the figure.