The annual salary statistics of transportation inspectors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transportation inspectors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $52,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $146,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation inspectors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $146,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation inspectors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $82,010 | -4.83% | -28.29% |
| 2016 | $85,970 | -0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $86,750 | -4.59% | - |
| 2014 | $90,730 | -2.38% | - |
| 2013 | $92,890 | -13.26% | - |
| 2012 | $105,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,010, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for transportation inspectors in state of West Virginia, followed by Charleston (median annual salary $45,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of transportation inspectors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 44.9 percent (44.9%) higher than that in Charleston.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Charleston |