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
EDR 7E- East Central N/A0N/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  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 290 $54.61/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 7W- Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead N/A N/A N/A
EDR 9 - South Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 4 - West Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand470$16.61/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers310$20.23/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks180$16.35/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers180$21.69/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation100$27.43/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators50$36.33/hrN/A
Subway and Streetcar OperatorsN/AN/AN/A
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and MiningN/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
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and HostlersN/AN/AN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersN/AN/AN/A
Farm Equipment MechanicsN/AN/AN/A
Railroad Conductors and YardmastersN/AN/AN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsN/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/AN/AN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsN/AN/AN/A
Automotive Body and Related RepairersN/AN/AN/A
Maintenance Workers, MachineryN/AN/AN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Traffic TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors