DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$50,054
vs National
-5.1%
National: $52,728BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,996
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,054
-5.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,728
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Transportation Inspectors in Houston, TX earns $50,054 in nominal terms, which is 5.1% below the national average of $52,728. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,996 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ATLAS CHEMICAL, INC. | $96,000 | 1 |
| EAGLE MARITIME CONSULTANTS, INC | $85,000 | 3 |
| Pacmarine Services LLC | $80,350 | 4 |
| 3D Marine USA, Inc. | $72,000 | 2 |
| Maritech Commercial Texas, Inc. | $69,281 | 2 |
| SAHARA CARGO LLC | $64,500 | 4 |
| SAYBOLT LP | $50,054 | 27 |
| AmSpec LLC | $44,304 | 14 |
| Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA), Inc. | $34,000 | 13 |
| AMAR AUTO INSPECTION | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Transportation Inspectors make in Houston, TX?
The median Transportation Inspectors salary in Houston, TX is $50,054 based on 21 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Transportation Inspectors?
A Transportation Inspectors in Houston, TX earns 5.1% less than the national median of $52,728, or $53,996 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.