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Transportation Inspectors Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Transportation Inspectors salaries across 44 states

$81,614
National Average (Median)
$123,120
Highest: Alaska
$35,890
Lowest: Michigan

Transportation Inspectors Salary by State

Compare Transportation Inspectors salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$35,890
$123,120

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $108,140 AK $123,120 AZ $62,250 AR $85,130 CA $83,000 CO $81,820 CT $91,520 DC $89,960 FL $101,470 GA $95,030 HI $108,270 ID $54,330 IL $47,990 IN $80,330 IA $116,850 KS $103,380 KY $83,970 LA $77,460 ME $63,750 MD $100,700 MA $79,650 MI $35,890 MN $92,860 MO $64,690 MT $62,810 NV $50,060 NJ $49,250 NM $63,690 NY $93,420 NC $84,470 ND $106,330 OH $77,010 OK $111,070 OR $78,110 PA $81,550 SC $80,490 SD $70,080 TN $78,430 TX $101,440 UT $64,480 VA $68,610 WA $104,250 WV $58,670 WI $75,260

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Alaska
$123,120
#2
Iowa
$116,850
#3
Oklahoma
$111,070
#4
Hawaii
$108,270
#5
Alabama
$108,140

Transportation Inspectors Salary in All 44 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Alaska $123,120 $122,000 170
2 Iowa $116,850 $113,620 60
3 Oklahoma $111,070 $113,280 470
4 Hawaii $108,270 $104,440 150
5 Alabama $108,140 $100,700 670
6 North Dakota $106,330 $104,020 60
7 Washington $104,250 $114,460 490
8 Kansas $103,380 $87,200 210
9 Florida $101,470 $100,840 1,630
10 Texas $101,440 $101,160 2,290
11 Maryland $100,700 $102,860 250
12 Georgia $95,030 $92,300 880
13 New York $93,420 $91,220 3,720
14 Minnesota $92,860 $89,890 310
15 Connecticut $91,520 $96,300 330
16 District of Columbia $89,960 $106,370 150
17 Arkansas $85,130 $80,870 120
18 North Carolina $84,470 $88,120 380
19 Kentucky $83,970 $85,350 260
20 California $83,000 $88,500 1,790
21 Colorado $81,820 $90,010 460
22 Pennsylvania $81,550 $97,150 340
23 South Carolina $80,490 $84,170 440
24 Indiana $80,330 $83,380 250
25 Massachusetts $79,650 $77,420 N/A
26 Tennessee $78,430 $78,420 420
27 Oregon $78,110 $90,390 250
28 Louisiana $77,460 $81,140 130
29 Ohio $77,010 $88,950 430
30 Wisconsin $75,260 $88,820 120
31 South Dakota $70,080 $77,050 100
32 Virginia $68,610 $83,420 330
33 Missouri $64,690 $81,340 380
34 Utah $64,480 $78,150 210
35 Maine $63,750 $83,920 90
36 New Mexico $63,690 $69,420 230
37 Montana $62,810 $75,830 180
38 Arizona $62,250 $73,380 830
39 West Virginia $58,670 $74,120 90
40 Idaho $54,330 $84,980 170
41 Nevada $50,060 $70,360 430
42 New Jersey $49,250 $65,330 930
43 Illinois $47,990 $69,780 1,130
44 Michigan $35,890 $65,260 540

Transportation Inspectors Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Transportation Inspectors keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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