How much does a transportation inspector make in Cleveland?
$63,970a year
Median yearly pay for transportation inspectors in the Cleveland, OH metro area. That is $30.75 an hour or $5,331 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.75
- Vs. national median
- -31%
- Rank among cities
- 69 of 80
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,700Median: $63,970Highest 10%: $143,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,700 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $37,700 | $18.13 | |
| Median | $63,970 | $30.75 | |
| 75th | $121,000 | $58.19 | |
| 90th | $143,000 | $68.77 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for transportation inspectors.
| Cincinnati, OH | $120,000 |
| Columbus, OH | $87,550 |
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How much does a transportation inspector make an hour in Cleveland?
The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, OH metro area is $30.75 ($63,970 a year).
Do transportation inspectors make more in Cleveland than the national average?
No: $63,970 against $92,100 nationally, 31% less.
How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $77,010, so Cleveland pays 17% less.
Where does Cleveland rank for transportation inspector pay?
69 of 80 metro areas with data.
How much does a transportation inspector make starting out in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $143,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.