The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transportation inspectors in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $47,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,180.
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 | $66,770 | 5.80% | -12.33% |
| 2021 | $62,900 | -14.82% | - |
| 2020 | $72,220 | 7.73% | - |
| 2019 | $66,640 | -0.72% | - |
| 2018 | $67,120 | -20.81% | - |
| 2017 | $81,090 | -1.43% | - |
| 2016 | $82,250 | 12.18% | - |
| 2015 | $72,230 | -27.77% | - |
| 2014 | $92,290 | 1.52% | - |
| 2013 | $90,890 | 17.48% | - |
| 2012 | $75,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,770 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for transportation inspectors in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation inspectors in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 36.8 percent (36.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Worcester.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Worcester |