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Transportation Inspectors in Maryland
Get the information you need to know about working as a Transportation Inspector.
- Transportation Inspectors in Maryland earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Inspectors Work in Maryland?
In 2018, there were 380 Transportation Inspectors working in the state.
There were 290 Transportation Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 270 Transportation Inspectors working in it, which means Maryland has more Transportation Inspectors than average.
Job Projections for Maryland
Jobs for Transportation Inspectors in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 5.7%.
Maryland Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 30 annual Transportation Inspectors job openings in Maryland, and 270 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,900 annual jobs and 29,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Inspectors Make in Maryland?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Inspectors ranged from $36,340 to $103,430 with $64,440 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.47 to $49.73. The median hourly rate was $30.98.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $25.53 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $5.45.
The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Maryland Metros for Transportation Inspectors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Inspectors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 490 | $81,550 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 320 | $53,520 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 190 | $47,150 |
Top States for Transportation Inspectors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Inspectors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 4,520 | $86,510 |
California | 3,760 | $73,620 |
Georgia | 1,280 | $77,960 |
Florida | 1,120 | $83,170 |
Washington | 1,050 | $75,190 |
Pennsylvania | 830 | $57,370 |
Ohio | 780 | $49,180 |
Illinois | 780 | $86,470 |
Arizona | 760 | $52,430 |
Virginia | 750 | $74,590 |
New Jersey | 740 | $62,040 |
Massachusetts | 630 | $66,670 |
Colorado | 540 | $70,940 |
Oklahoma | 530 | $80,600 |
Missouri | 410 | $71,160 |
Utah | 400 | $40,180 |
Kansas | 390 | $92,300 |
Maryland | 380 | $64,440 |
Michigan | 330 | $76,090 |
Arkansas | 300 | $71,950 |
Below are the states where Transportation Inspectors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Maine | $113,480 |
District of Columbia | $106,660 |
Alaska | $105,840 |
Kansas | $92,300 |
North Dakota | $90,160 |
Wisconsin | $90,160 |
Minnesota | $88,930 |
Nebraska | $87,250 |
Idaho | $87,240 |
Texas | $86,510 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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