The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transportation inspectors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $32,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,360.
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 | $63,080 | -2.60% | -15.41% |
| 2021 | $64,720 | -23.15% | - |
| 2020 | $79,700 | 8.71% | - |
| 2019 | $72,760 | -0.05% | - |
| 2016 | $72,800 | 0.10% | - |
| 2015 | $72,730 | 4.54% | - |
| 2014 | $69,430 | -4.85% | - |
| 2012 | $72,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,080, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the second highest paying city for transportation inspectors in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Richmond (median annual salary of $97,970). Compared with Richmond, the median annual salary of transportation inspectors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News |