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
Grand Forks ND-MN MSAN/AN/AN/A$2.18/hrN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
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, Hand780$17.75/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers290$23.16/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks180$19.20/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers130$22.66/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators70$40.18/hrN/A
Farm Equipment Mechanics60$23.26/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation60$33.72/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers60$23.07/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators50$33.66/hrN/A
Maintenance Workers, Machinery10$23.22/hrN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsN/AN/AN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceN/AN/AN/A
Locomotive EngineersN/AN/AN/A
Cargo and Freight AgentsN/AN/AN/A
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors