Transportation Inspectors pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for transportation inspectors is $48.78 an hour ($101,470 a year). About 1,630 people work in this job there.
That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($92,100). Florida ranks 9th of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for transportation inspectors in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $26.11 | $54,300 |
| 25% of workers | $32.60 | $67,800 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.78 | $101,470 |
| 75% of workers | $64.71 | $134,600 |
| 90% of workers | $68.01 | $141,460 |
Transportation Inspectors pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $126,710 | 290 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $100,420 | 120 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $100,100 | 820 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $85,200 | 50 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $79,040 | 40 |
| Jacksonville | $76,160 | 100 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (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 Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $47,540 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $68,170 |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | $48,520 |
| Airfield Operations Specialists | $57,650 |
| Ship Engineers | $130,480 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $79,600 |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $62,240 |
| Agricultural Inspectors | $43,990 |
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