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 7W- Central N/A0N/A$2.21/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  - 
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 2 - Headwaters 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 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 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, Hand2,790$16.81/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers1,250$24.17/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks1,250$17.04/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers900$19.28/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation210$32.01/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers180$19.50/hrN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service130$17.40/hrN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers130$19.45/hrN/A
Farm Equipment Mechanics130$23.07/hrN/A
Cargo and Freight Agents100$24.91/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators80$51.31/hrN/A
Maintenance Workers, Machinery80$19.49/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators50$30.05/hrN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors10$46.66/hrN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Traffic TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
Subway and Streetcar OperatorsN/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
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsN/AN/AN/A
Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageN/AN/AN/A
Railroad Conductors and YardmastersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors