Transportation Inspectors pay in Alabama
In Alabama, the median pay for transportation inspectors is $51.99 an hour ($108,140 a year). About 670 people work in this job there.
That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($92,100). Alabama ranks 5th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for transportation inspectors in Alabama
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $33.24 | $69,150 |
| 25% of workers | $48.77 | $101,440 |
| Half of workers (median) | $51.99 | $108,140 |
| 75% of workers | $51.99 | $108,140 |
| 90% of workers | $54.10 | $112,530 |
Transportation Inspectors pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $98,470 | 50 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for transportation inspectors
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Alabama
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $40,010 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $61,300 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $54,890 |
| Locomotive Engineers | $77,600 |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $29,180 |
| Parking Attendants | $30,350 |
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