The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation inspectors in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 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 | $54,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,500 | 9.63% | 1.77% |
| 2021 | $66,420 | 6.02% | - |
| 2020 | $62,420 | -45.51% | - |
| 2019 | $90,830 | -6.64% | - |
| 2018 | $96,860 | 2.65% | - |
| 2017 | $94,290 | 4.54% | - |
| 2016 | $90,010 | -1.38% | - |
| 2015 | $91,250 | 3.39% | - |
| 2014 | $88,160 | 18.10% | - |
| 2013 | $72,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,500 in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is in the middle of salary range for transportation inspectors in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation inspectors in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 29.2 percent (29.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbia and 16.0 percent (16.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbia | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Florence |