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
Southeast Balance of StateN/AN/AN/AN/AN/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, Hand2,250$16.26/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers970$19.70/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks960$17.37/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers610$19.14/hrN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service280$13.61/hrN/A
Farm Equipment Mechanics260$22.58/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers250$18.24/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation140$30.28/hrN/A
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders90$19.74/hrN/A
Cargo and Freight Agents80N/AN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators50$35.84/hrN/A
Maintenance Workers, Machinery50$23.03/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators30$32.69/hrN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors20$44.38/hrN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersN/AN/AN/A
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsN/AN/AN/A
Ship EngineersN/AN/AN/A
Railroad Conductors and YardmastersN/AN/AN/A
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/A$23.71/hrN/A
Traffic TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors