Transportation Inspectors Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $64,340 -25% vs national
Median hourly $30.94
10th percentile $57,020
90th percentile $82,180
Employed locally 40
National median $85,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,020
    25th
    $59,870
    50th (median)
    $64,340
    75th
    $64,340
    90th
    $82,180

    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 Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$38,930
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,950
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$64,050
    Light Truck Drivers$45,680
    Bus Drivers, School$46,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Transportation Inspectors make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Transportation Inspectors in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $30.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.24 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Transportation Inspectors salaries?

    The median Transportation Inspectors salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 25% below 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 Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Transportation Inspectors (10th percentile) earn around $57,020 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,870.