The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $141,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,050 | 33.23% | 7.33% |
| 2021 | $56,790 | -83.04% | - |
| 2020 | $103,950 | 3.41% | - |
| 2019 | $100,410 | 11.27% | - |
| 2018 | $89,090 | 11.01% | - |
| 2017 | $79,280 | 0.58% | - |
| 2016 | $78,820 | -13.16% | - |
| 2015 | $89,190 | 1.68% | - |
| 2014 | $87,690 | 10.12% | - |
| 2012 | $78,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $85,050, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for transportation inspectors in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $97,860). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower.