The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation inspectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $34,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,110.
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 | $38,640 | -30.12% | -142.26% |
| 2021 | $50,280 | -95.15% | - |
| 2017 | $98,120 | 4.60% | - |
| 2016 | $93,610 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $93,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,640 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for transportation inspectors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of transportation inspectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 62.9 percent (62.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 50.0 percent (50.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.