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 9 - South 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 2 - Headwaters 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 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, Hand1,500$15.84/hrN/A
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks780$17.22/hrN/A
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers600$18.01/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers510$18.99/hrN/A
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service310$13.33/hrN/A
Farm Equipment Mechanics180$23.65/hrN/A
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation100$29.47/hrN/A
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders60$23.44/hrN/A
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers50$11.59/hrN/A
Automotive Body and Related Repairers40$19.58/hrN/A
Detectives and Criminal Investigators30$35.95/hrN/A
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators30$34.66/hrN/A
Cargo and Freight Agents20N/AN/A
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors10$45.39/hrN/A
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsN/AN/AN/A
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and MiningN/AN/AN/A
Maintenance Workers, MachineryN/AN/AN/A
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Traffic TechniciansN/AN/AN/A
Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageN/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
Locomotive EngineersN/AN/AN/A
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and HostlersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Transportation Inspectors