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Transportation Inspectors Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Transportation Inspectors in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,630
25th Percentile Wage
$68,560
50th Percentile Wage
$79,980
75th Percentile Wage
$99,930
90th Percentile Wage
$152,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $152,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,630.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation inspectors from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$79,980
-11.55% 0.00%
2015
$89,220
0.47% -
2014
$88,800
9.93% -
2012
$79,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Transportation Inspectors Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,980 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for transportation inspectors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation inspectors in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 18.3 percent (18.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 43.3 percent (43.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$97,860
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$85,050
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$83,410
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$80,510
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$79,980
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$72,200
Fresno
$70,780
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$70,780
Vallejo-Fairfield
$67,680
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$62,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$61,440
Stockton
$60,320
Bakersfield-Delano
$59,110
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$58,440
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$53,110
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$45,380