DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-6051 Transportation Inspectors

Occupational Description:
Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transportation inspectors, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other inspectors of transportation vehicles not elsewhere classified. Excludes ?Transportation Security Screeners? (33-9093).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Duluth MN-WI MSA101$24.02/hr$4.40/hr$16.30/hr$17.20/hr$18.71/hr$35.36/hr$40.90/hr
Minnesota 510101$37.86/hr$3.37/hr$13.13/hr$16.06/hr$38.89/hr$55.97/hr$62.03/hr
U S 30,0201,321$38.12/hr$0.53/hr$16.39/hr$25.90/hr$37.28/hr$49.63/hr$61.61/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Transportation Inspectors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 310 $54.20/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 20 $47.83/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 10 $18.71/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,440$16.84/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers570$27.76/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks370$17.68/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers330$18.82/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation170$34.87/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators150$26.19/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers150$20.92/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators110$36.10/hrN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers70$16.03/hrN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors50$41.73/hrN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service40$12.15/hrN/A
Maintenance Workers, Machinery20$28.63/hrN/A
Traffic TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Ship EngineersN/AN/AN/A
Farm Equipment MechanicsN/AN/AN/A
Cargo and Freight AgentsN/AN/AN/A
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsN/A$39.46/hrN/A
Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageN/AN/AN/A
Log Graders and ScalersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors