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How much does a transportation inspector make in Wichita?

$104,400a year

Median yearly pay for transportation inspectors in the Wichita, KS metro area. That is $50.18 an hour or $8,698 a month.

Hourly
$50.18
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
20 of 80
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,870Median: $104,400Highest 10%: $153,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,870$19.65
25th$51,280$24.65
Median$104,400$50.18
75th$137,000$65.86
90th$153,600$73.83

Other cities in Kansas

Median yearly pay for transportation inspectors.

Kansas City, MO$68,460
Transportation Inspector salary in Kansas Transportation Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Wichita

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$106,300
Crane and Tower Operator$78,180
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,490
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,930
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$49,100
Conveyor Operator and Tender$48,240
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,120
Bus Driver$46,120
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,760
Aircraft Service Attendant$44,480
Salaries for every job in Wichita, KS

Frequently asked questions

How much does a transportation inspector make an hour in Wichita?

The median hourly pay in the Wichita, KS metro area is $50.18 ($104,400 a year).

Do transportation inspectors make more in Wichita than the national average?

Yes: $104,400 against $92,100 nationally, 13% more.

How does Wichita compare with the rest of Kansas?

The median in Kansas is $103,400, so Wichita pays 1% more.

Where does Wichita rank for transportation inspector pay?

20 of 80 metro areas with data.

How much does a transportation inspector make starting out in Wichita?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $153,600 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.