Transportation Inspectors Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $105,780 +23.4% vs national
Median hourly $50.86
10th percentile $36,500
90th percentile $151,840
Employed locally 40
National median $85,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,500
    25th
    $95,840
    50th (median)
    $105,780
    75th
    $128,480
    90th
    $151,840

    Top-paying metros for Transportation Inspectors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $140,880
    Alaska $138,030
    Oklahoma City, OK $134,410
    Anchorage, AK $131,060
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $125,040
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $123,780

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,710
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $50,800
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $64,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $79,750
    Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $81,200
    Commercial Pilots $97,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Transportation Inspectors make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Transportation Inspectors in Alaska is $50.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.00 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Transportation Inspectors salaries?

    The median Transportation Inspectors salary in Alaska is 23.4% above the national median of $85,750. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Transportation Inspectors in Alaska?

    Entry-level Transportation Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $36,500 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,840.