Transportation Inspectors

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    Take Flight In Your New Truck You'll fly high indeed with an average $200,000-$215,000 per year, a pay increase that puts the driving business of your dreams closer than ever. In addition to outstanding pay, our lease-purchase...

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    About the Role As a Hospital Front Desk Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and healthcare providers. Your role is vital in ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for everyone who enters the...

  • Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) - National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) - Columbus,OH

    Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)Location: Columbus, OHJob Type: Full-Time and Part-TimeFLSA Status: Hourly; Non-ExemptReports To: District ManagerTravel: Yes, travel is expected for this position (50% - 85% on average).Supervisory...

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What They Do

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.


Transportation inspector Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 29,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $79,770

Job Outlook for Transportation inspectors

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,300
  • Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Transportation inspector

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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