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
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A$0.62/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
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand340$13.94/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers310$22.16/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks130$14.40/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation110$40.37/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers60$17.59/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers60$23.06/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators20$36.50/hrN/A
Farm Equipment MechanicsN/AN/AN/A
Log Graders and ScalersN/AN/AN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceN/AN/AN/A
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsN/AN/AN/A
Maintenance Workers, MachineryN/AN/AN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsN/AN/AN/A
Cargo and Freight AgentsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors