Transportation Inspectors — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 46 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$85,750

Highest

$138,030

Alaska

Lowest

$45,950

Arizona

Total Employment

22,630

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Alaska	$138,030	200	+61.0%
2	Idaho	$107,440	90	+25.3%
3	Hawaii	$105,650	170	+23.2%
4	Oklahoma	$104,490	190	+21.9%
5	North Dakota	$104,330	60	+21.7%
6	District of Columbia	$103,970	140	+21.2%
7	Kansas	$103,810	230	+21.1%
8	Wisconsin	$100,310	100	+17.0%
9	Georgia	$98,150	830	+14.5%
10	Nevada	$97,880	230	+14.1%
11	Washington	$97,360	420	+13.5%
12	Maryland	$95,420	250	+11.3%
13	Iowa	$94,990	100	+10.8%
14	Massachusetts	$92,870	510	+8.3%
15	Colorado	$91,660	420	+6.9%
16	New York	$91,150	3,730	+6.3%
17	Florida	$86,770	1,670	+1.2%
18	Oregon	$85,450	210	-0.3%
19	Delaware	$85,310	70	-0.5%
20	Texas	$84,180	2,890	-1.8%
21	Arkansas	$83,560	130	-2.6%
22	Nebraska	$82,720	150	-3.5%
23	Kentucky	$82,460	270	-3.8%
24	Michigan	$81,470	310	-5.0%
25	Connecticut	$80,130	210	-6.6%
26	Ohio	$79,860	440	-6.9%
27	Louisiana	$79,280	150	-7.5%
28	South Carolina	$79,040	350	-7.8%
29	Indiana	$78,100	320	-8.9%
30	South Dakota	$76,960	100	-10.3%
31	Mississippi	$76,820	0	-10.4%
32	California	$75,590	1,900	-11.8%
33	North Carolina	$75,570	450	-11.9%
34	Pennsylvania	$75,420	310	-12.0%
35	Tennessee	$74,450	430	-13.2%
36	Virginia	$73,070	340	-14.8%
37	Alabama	$70,550	160	-17.7%
38	New Mexico	$63,730	140	-25.7%
39	Utah	$62,960	240	-26.6%
40	Missouri	$62,950	340	-26.6%
41	Illinois	$57,590	980	-32.8%
42	Maine	$55,220	120	-35.6%
43	New Jersey	$54,860	1,020	-36.0%
44	West Virginia	$50,770	90	-40.8%
45	Montana	$49,010	240	-42.8%
46	Arizona	$45,950	930	-46.4%