How much does a transportation inspector make in Ohio?
$77,010a year
Median yearly pay for transportation inspectors in Ohio. That is $37.02 an hour or $6,418 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.02
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,700Median: $77,010Highest 10%: $143,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,700 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $58,320 | $28.04 | |
| Median | $77,010 | $37.02 | |
| 75th | $121,000 | $58.19 | |
| 90th | $143,000 | $68.77 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $120,000 |
| Dayton, OH | $89,330 |
| Columbus, OH | $87,550 |
| Cleveland, OH | $63,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation inspectors.
| 26. Tennessee | $78,430 |
| 27. Oregon | $78,110 |
| 28. Louisiana | $77,460 |
| 29. Ohio | $77,010 |
| 30. Wisconsin | $75,260 |
| 31. South Dakota | $70,080 |
| 32. Virginia | $68,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation inspector make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $37.02 ($77,010 a year).
Do transportation inspectors make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $77,010 against $92,100 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Ohio rank for transportation inspector pay?
Ohio ranks 29 of 44 states.
Which city in Ohio pays transportation inspectors the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $120,000 a year.
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.