What are the main factors that influence an Inspection Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Inspection Engineer?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Inspection Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Inspection Engineer's salary?

An Inspection Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $70,084 for beginners, reaching about $93,829 at mid-level, and approach $113,447 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Inspection Engineer?

Inspection Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Inspection Engineer roles are District of Columbia $95,474, California $95,112, Massachusetts $93,844. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Inspection Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Inspection Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Inspection Supervisor: $115,655; Inspection Manager: $88,468; Pipeline Inspection: $78,025; Bridge Inspection Engineer: $74,103; Ndt Inspection: $61,653.

Inspection Engineer Salary in Georgia

How much does an Inspection Engineer make in Georgia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Inspection Engineer in Georgia is $83,169 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Inspection Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,827
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $75,135 to $91,365
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,821

10% $67,821

50% (Median) $83,169

90% $98,827

Inspection Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,365	$7,614	$1,757	$44
Average	$83,169	$6,931	$1,599	$40
25th Percentile	$75,135	$6,261	$1,445	$36

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Key Factors That Influence Inspection Engineer Salaries

An Inspection Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Inspection Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Inspection Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,084
Early Career (1-2 years): $81,461
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,829
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,167
Expert (over 8 years): $113,447

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Field Engineer I - Construction	less than 1 year	$70,084
Inspection Engineer	1-2 years	$81,461
Field Engineer III - Construction	2-4 years	$93,829
Field Engineer IV - Construction	5-8 years	$118,167
Field Engineering Supervisor - Construction	over 8 years	$113,447

How Do Inspection Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Inspection Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $95,474.
California: $95,112.
Massachusetts: $93,844.

District of Columbia $95,474 California $95,112 Massachusetts $93,844 Washington $93,499 New Jersey $93,465 Alaska $93,344 Connecticut $92,154 New York $91,671

Hawaii $90,127 Rhode Island $89,403 Maryland $88,912 Minnesota $88,239 Colorado $87,980 Illinois $87,894 Oregon $87,566 Delaware $87,325

New Hampshire $87,173 Virginia $86,834 Pennsylvania $85,842 Nevada $85,342 North Dakota $85,178 Michigan $84,919 Wisconsin $84,824 Vermont $84,635

Texas $84,109 Maine $84,074 Arizona $84,022 Ohio $83,962 Georgia $83,169 Indiana $82,772 Wyoming $82,694 Utah $82,574

Iowa $82,522 Kansas $82,108 Louisiana $81,987 North Carolina $81,944 Missouri $81,927 Florida $81,591 Montana $81,410 Nebraska $81,237

Kentucky $81,142 South Carolina $80,797 Tennessee $80,582 Idaho $80,496 New Mexico $79,866 Oklahoma $79,728 Alabama $79,219 South Dakota $78,366

Arkansas $77,900 West Virginia $77,650 Mississippi $76,900

Top Paying Cities for Inspection Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $77,121
Kennesaw: $83,169
Kingston: $79,307

Attapulgus, GA $77,121

Kennesaw, GA $83,169

Kingston, GA $79,307

Lebanon, GA $82,254

Lindale, GA $78,756

Marble Hill, GA $79,883

Mount Berry, GA $78,295

Mount Zion, GA $80,024

Nelson, GA $81,022

Rockmart, GA $80,997

Rome, GA $78,555

Roopville, GA $79,266

Rydal, GA $79,680

Shannon, GA $78,472

Silver Creek, GA $79,122

Talking Rock, GA $78,852

Tallapoosa, GA $79,263

Tate, GA $80,216

Taylorsville, GA $81,064

Temple, GA $81,502

Villa Rica, GA $82,101

Waco, GA $79,508

Waleska, GA $80,529

White, GA $80,778

Whitesburg, GA $81,598

Winston, GA $82,394

Woodstock, GA $82,880

Barnesville, GA $78,154

Brooks, GA $80,715

Concord, GA $78,669

Experiment, GA $80,903

Fairburn, GA $83,488

Fayetteville, GA $83,338

Flovilla, GA $78,559

Franklin, GA $78,561

Gay, GA $78,914

Glenn, GA $78,563

Grantville, GA $79,313

Greenville, GA $78,133

Griffin, GA $81,154

Hampton, GA $82,442

Haralson, GA $80,365

Hogansville, GA $78,443

Jackson, GA $79,571

Jenkinsburg, GA $80,397

Jonesboro, GA $83,652

Lagrange, GA $77,724

Manor, GA $76,584

Mershon, GA $76,560

Millwood, GA $76,565

Nahunta, GA $77,380

Nicholls, GA $76,654

Odum, GA $76,860

Offerman, GA $76,858

Patterson, GA $76,632

Saint Marys, GA $79,518

Screven, GA $76,616

Sea Island, GA $77,227

Saint George, GA $79,756

Surrency, GA $76,513

Waresboro, GA $76,856

Waverly, GA $77,949

Waynesville, GA $77,516

West Green, GA $76,594

White Oak, GA $78,110

Woodbine, GA $78,901

Valdosta, GA $76,904

Adel, GA $76,744

Alapaha, GA $76,588

Argyle, GA $76,838

Axson, GA $76,601

Barney, GA $76,629

Boston, GA $76,993

Cecil, GA $76,861

Dixie, GA $76,731

Du Pont, GA $76,477

Fargo, GA $76,874

Hahira, GA $76,789

Homerville, GA $76,652

Lakeland, GA $76,694

Lake Park, GA $76,792

Lenox, GA $76,588

Morven, GA $76,713

Nashville, GA $76,688

Naylor, GA $76,640

Pearson, GA $76,634

Quitman, GA $76,783

Ray City, GA $76,764

Sparks, GA $76,699

Statenville, GA $76,781

Stockton, GA $76,640

Willacoochee, GA $76,645

Moody A F B, GA $76,810

Albany, GA $75,848

Americus, GA $76,648

Andersonville, GA $76,622

Arabi, GA $76,269

Ashburn, GA $76,238

Baconton, GA $75,964

Barwick, GA $76,798

Berlin, GA $76,839

Locust Grove, GA $81,146

Bainbridge, GA $76,695

Blakely, GA $75,242

Bluffton, GA $75,990

Brinson, GA $76,526

Bronwood, GA $76,075

Cairo, GA $76,779

Calvary, GA $77,167

Cedar Springs, GA $74,834

Climax, GA $76,890

Coleman, GA $76,238

Colquitt, GA $76,417

Cuthbert, GA $76,376

Damascus, GA $76,118

Dawson, GA $76,096

Donalsonville, GA $76,351

Edison, GA $76,179

Fort Gaines, GA $75,956

Fowlstown, GA $77,086

Georgetown, GA $76,228

Iron City, GA $76,371

Jakin, GA $75,035

Leary, GA $76,021

Morgan, GA $76,046

Morris, GA $76,184

Newton, GA $76,182

Parrott, GA $76,360

Sasser, GA $75,976

Shellman, GA $76,286

Whigham, GA $76,854

Lovejoy, GA $82,777

Luthersville, GA $79,213

Mcdonough, GA $82,122

Meansville, GA $77,948

Milner, GA $78,833

Molena, GA $77,853

Moreland, GA $80,110

Morrow, GA $84,184

Newnan, GA $80,684

Orchard Hill, GA $79,264

Palmetto, GA $82,788

Peachtree City, GA $82,426

Red Oak, GA $84,239

Rex, GA $84,028

Riverdale, GA $83,970

Sargent, GA $80,968

Senoia, GA $80,735

Sharpsburg, GA $81,672

Stockbridge, GA $83,508

Sunny Side, GA $81,764

The Rock, GA $77,952

Thomaston, GA $77,552

Conley, GA $84,436

Turin, GA $81,216

Tyrone, GA $82,952

Union City, GA $83,777

Williamson, GA $79,505

Woodbury, GA $77,907

Ellenwood, GA $84,368

Zebulon, GA $78,665

Forest Park, GA $84,429

Stapleton, GA $78,376

Thomson, GA $78,495

Warrenton, GA $77,772

Waynesboro, GA $78,735

Wrens, GA $78,574

Augusta, GA $79,797

Abbeville, GA $76,686

North Metro, GA $83,352

Millen, GA $77,522

Mount Vernon, GA $76,574

Newington, GA $78,069

Norristown, GA $76,348

Nunez, GA $76,331

Oliver, GA $78,243

Portal, GA $76,939

Pulaski, GA $77,334

Adrian, GA $76,375

Allentown, GA $77,015

Bolingbroke, GA $77,309

Bonaire, GA $77,150

Butler, GA $76,877

Byromville, GA $76,655

Byron, GA $77,195

Cadwell, GA $76,647

Cordele, GA $76,645

Chauncey, GA $76,603

Chester, GA $76,907

Clinchfield, GA $76,880

Cochran, GA $76,994

Culloden, GA $77,494

Danville, GA $77,031

Davisboro, GA $77,085

Dexter, GA $76,866

Dry Branch, GA $77,190

Dublin, GA $76,934

Dudley, GA $76,898

Eastman, GA $76,784

Eatonton, GA $78,076

Elko, GA $76,868

East Dublin, GA $76,782

Centerville, GA $77,199

Forsyth, GA $77,746

Fort Valley, GA $77,075

Gordon, GA $77,146

Gray, GA $77,288

Haddock, GA $77,374

Hardwick, GA $77,029

Harrison, GA $76,641

Hawkinsville, GA $76,874

Helena, GA $76,688

Hillsboro, GA $77,557

Howard, GA $76,646

Ideal, GA $76,715

Irwinton, GA $77,035

Jeffersonville, GA $77,144

Jewell, GA $77,143

Juliette, GA $77,472

Kathleen, GA $77,104

Kite, GA $76,356

Knoxville, GA $77,124

Lilly, GA $76,868

Lizella, GA $77,276

Mc Intyre, GA $77,062

Mc Rae, GA $76,673

Marshallville, GA $76,942

Mauk, GA $76,576

Milledgeville, GA $77,065

Milan, GA $76,612

Montezuma, GA $76,791

Monticello, GA $78,335

Montrose, GA $76,975

Musella, GA $77,357

Oconee, GA $77,117

Oglethorpe, GA $76,797

Perry, GA $77,102

Pinehurst, GA $76,669

Pineview, GA $76,691

Pitts, GA $76,604

Rentz, GA $76,787

Reynolds, GA $76,904

Rhine, GA $76,578

Roberta, GA $77,341

Rochelle, GA $76,639

Rupert, GA $76,574

Sandersville, GA $77,092

Scotland, GA $76,784

Seville, GA $76,946

Shady Dale, GA $78,787

Smarr, GA $77,419

Sparta, GA $77,175

Warner Robins, GA $77,175

Comer, GA $77,253

Crawford, GA $77,477

Tennille, GA $76,892

Toomsboro, GA $76,887

Unadilla, GA $76,836

Vienna, GA $76,683

Warthen, GA $76,873

Wrightsville, GA $76,616

Yatesville, GA $77,661

Reidsville, GA $77,079

Rockledge, GA $76,476

Rocky Ford, GA $77,028

Sardis, GA $78,234

Soperton, GA $76,468

Statesboro, GA $77,779

Stillmore, GA $76,490

Sylvania, GA $77,172

Tarrytown, GA $76,431

Twin City, GA $76,383

Uvalda, GA $76,578

Vidalia, GA $76,637

Wadley, GA $77,108

Gainesville, GA $80,249

Chestnut Mountain, GA $81,083

Alto, GA $78,364

Baldwin, GA $77,912

Blairsville, GA $77,374

Blue Ridge, GA $77,672

Buford, GA $82,086

Bowersville, GA $78,120

Braselton, GA $81,091

Canon, GA $78,058

Carnesville, GA $77,775

Cherry Log, GA $77,653

Clarkesville, GA $77,523

Clayton, GA $77,746

Clermont, GA $79,094

Cleveland, GA $78,232

Commerce, GA $78,886

Cornelia, GA $78,156

Dahlonega, GA $79,037

Dawsonville, GA $80,172

Demorest, GA $77,817

Ellijay, GA $78,183

Dillard, GA $77,804

Eastanollee, GA $78,064

East Ellijay, GA $78,176

Epworth, GA $77,672

Flowery Branch, GA $81,395

Gillsville, GA $79,393

Habersham, GA $77,750

Helen, GA $77,254

Hiawassee, GA $77,290

Homer, GA $78,052

Hoschton, GA $81,071

Jefferson, GA $79,796

Lakemont, GA $77,642

Lavonia, GA $78,151

Lula, GA $79,025

Mc Caysville, GA $77,790

Martin, GA $78,110

Maysville, GA $79,092

Mineral Bluff, GA $77,532

Morganton, GA $77,466

Mountain City, GA $77,930

Mount Airy, GA $77,772

Murrayville, GA $79,583

Nicholson, GA $78,849

Oakwood, GA $81,039

Pendergrass, GA $80,020

Rabun Gap, GA $77,690

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $77,382

Suches, GA $77,642

Tallulah Falls, GA $77,899

Talmo, GA $80,082

Tiger, GA $77,707

Toccoa, GA $78,004

Turnerville, GA $77,848

Wiley, GA $77,929

Young Harris, GA $77,344

Toccoa Falls, GA $78,160

Athens, GA $78,837

Macon, GA $77,253

Allenhurst, GA $78,486

Bloomingdale, GA $79,863

Clyo, GA $78,733

Crescent, GA $78,042

Darien, GA $77,647

Eden, GA $79,588

Ellabell, GA $79,327

Fleming, GA $79,279

Hinesville, GA $78,699

Guyton, GA $79,223

Fort Stewart, GA $78,747

Ludowici, GA $77,923

Meldrim, GA $79,739

Meridian, GA $77,846

Midway, GA $79,131

Pembroke, GA $78,641

Pooler, GA $80,159

Riceboro, GA $78,609

Richmond Hill, GA $79,645

Rincon, GA $79,687

Sapelo Island, GA $77,715

Tybee Island, GA $79,925

Springfield, GA $78,967

Townsend, GA $77,926

Walthourville, GA $78,441

Savannah, GA $80,159

Swainsboro, GA $76,426

Ailey, GA $76,525

Alamo, GA $76,617

Alston, GA $76,593

Bartow, GA $76,885

Bellville, GA $77,441

Brooklet, GA $78,594

Claxton, GA $77,656

Cobbtown, GA $76,734

Collins, GA $76,952

Daisy, GA $78,048

Dover, GA $77,583

Garfield, GA $76,894

Girard, GA $78,313

Glennville, GA $77,498

Glenwood, GA $76,517

Hagan, GA $77,880

Louisville, GA $77,770

Lyons, GA $76,548

Manassas, GA $77,339

Metter, GA $76,803

Midville, GA $77,159

Waycross, GA $76,972

Atlanta, GA $84,436

Ty Ty, GA $76,397

Arlington, GA $76,062

Cumming, GA $81,505

Decatur, GA $84,436

Lithonia, GA $83,900

Snellville, GA $83,416

Lawrenceville, GA $82,838

Lilburn, GA $83,768

Loganville, GA $82,526

Oxford, GA $82,350

Mansfield, GA $80,039

Newborn, GA $79,358

Porterdale, GA $81,715

Pine Lake, GA $84,436

Redan, GA $84,135

Roswell, GA $83,465

Scottdale, GA $84,436

Smyrna, GA $84,436

Stone Mountain, GA $84,429

Tucker, GA $84,414

Brookfield, GA $76,769

Camilla, GA $76,294

Chula, GA $76,449

Cobb, GA $76,257

Coolidge, GA $76,694

Cotton, GA $76,390

De Soto, GA $76,150

Doerun, GA $76,096

Ellenton, GA $76,783

Enigma, GA $76,620

Fitzgerald, GA $76,742

Funston, GA $76,386

Hartsfield, GA $76,385

Thomasville, GA $76,833

Irwinville, GA $76,551

Leesburg, GA $75,904

Leslie, GA $76,263

Meigs, GA $76,638

Moultrie, GA $76,635

Mystic, GA $76,619

Norman Park, GA $76,552

Oakfield, GA $75,988

Ochlocknee, GA $76,735

Ocilla, GA $76,666

Omega, GA $76,522

Pavo, GA $76,651

Pelham, GA $76,706

Plains, GA $76,491

Poulan, GA $76,087

Putney, GA $75,848

Rebecca, GA $76,439

Sale City, GA $76,201

Smithville, GA $76,152

Sumner, GA $76,161

Sycamore, GA $76,381

Sylvester, GA $75,991

Tifton, GA $76,495

Duluth, GA $83,352

Acworth, GA $82,698

Adairsville, GA $78,867

Aragon, GA $79,689

Armuchee, GA $78,396

Austell, GA $83,953

Ball Ground, GA $81,348

Bowdon, GA $79,149

Bowdon Junction, GA $80,437

Bremen, GA $80,690

Clarkdale, GA $83,787

Carrollton, GA $80,816

Buchanan, GA $79,813

Canton, GA $81,880

Cartersville, GA $80,783

Lithia Springs, GA $83,935

Cassville, GA $80,466

Cave Spring, GA $78,132

Cedartown, GA $79,042

Mableton, GA $84,436

Powder Springs, GA $83,412

Coosa, GA $77,724

Dallas, GA $82,189

Douglasville, GA $83,281

Emerson, GA $81,987

Esom Hill, GA $78,611

Fairmount, GA $79,138

Felton, GA $79,732

Hiram, GA $83,013

Holly Springs, GA $82,492

Arnoldsville, GA $78,090

Bethlehem, GA $81,494

Bishop, GA $79,520

Bogart, GA $79,921

Bostwick, GA $79,628

Bowman, GA $77,747

Buckhead, GA $77,955

Carlton, GA $76,921

Colbert, GA $77,805

Avondale Estates, GA $84,436

Norcross, GA $83,903

Alpharetta, GA $82,719

Marietta, GA $83,902

Auburn, GA $81,715

Conyers, GA $83,179

Covington, GA $81,218

Grayson, GA $82,832

Jersey, GA $81,899

Dacula, GA $82,121

Clarkston, GA $84,436

Suwanee, GA $82,754

Social Circle, GA $80,543

Crawfordville, GA $77,390

Warwick, GA $76,098

Danielsville, GA $77,652

Dewy Rose, GA $77,859

Elberton, GA $77,713

Farmington, GA $79,134

Franklin Springs, GA $77,944

Good Hope, GA $79,936

Greensboro, GA $77,339

Hartwell, GA $78,202

High Shoals, GA $79,687

Hull, GA $78,225

Ila, GA $77,877

Lexington, GA $76,904

Madison, GA $78,880

Monroe, GA $81,207

Rayle, GA $77,215

Royston, GA $77,885

Rutledge, GA $79,615

Sharon, GA $77,748

Siloam, GA $77,124

Statham, GA $80,172

Stephens, GA $77,492

Tignall, GA $77,608

Union Point, GA $77,135

Maxeys, GA $77,418

Washington, GA $77,807

Watkinsville, GA $78,919

White Plains, GA $77,067

Winder, GA $80,977

Winterville, GA $78,188

Calhoun, GA $78,605

Chatsworth, GA $78,283

Chickamauga, GA $78,067

Cisco, GA $77,732

Cohutta, GA $77,988

Crandall, GA $77,833

Dalton, GA $78,163

Eton, GA $78,181

Flintstone, GA $78,279

Graysville, GA $78,239

La Fayette, GA $77,936

Lyerly, GA $78,045

Menlo, GA $77,660

Oakman, GA $78,435

Plainville, GA $78,541

Ranger, GA $78,392

Resaca, GA $78,427

Ringgold, GA $78,172

Rising Fawn, GA $78,136

Rock Spring, GA $78,101

Rocky Face, GA $77,972

Rossville, GA $78,305

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $78,285

Sugar Valley, GA $78,296

Summerville, GA $78,171

Lookout Mountain, GA $78,277

Tennga, GA $77,804

Trenton, GA $78,187

Trion, GA $78,132

Tunnel Hill, GA $78,063

Varnell, GA $78,027

Wildwood, GA $78,237

Appling, GA $79,074

Avera, GA $77,606

Blythe, GA $79,224

Boneville, GA $78,748

Camak, GA $78,069

Dearing, GA $78,842

Evans, GA $79,498

Gibson, GA $77,781

Gough, GA $78,319

Gracewood, GA $79,797

Grovetown, GA $79,412

Harlem, GA $79,109

Hephzibah, GA $79,477

Keysville, GA $78,869

Lincolnton, GA $78,436

Matthews, GA $78,847

Mesena, GA $78,291

Mitchell, GA $77,285

Norwood, GA $77,619

Wray, GA $76,580

Box Springs, GA $76,385

Buena Vista, GA $76,422

Cataula, GA $76,310

Cusseta, GA $76,354

Ellaville, GA $76,620

Ellerslie, GA $76,321

Fortson, GA $76,276

Geneva, GA $76,483

Hamilton, GA $76,340

Junction City, GA $76,610

Louvale, GA $76,337

Lumpkin, GA $76,394

Manchester, GA $77,390

Midland, GA $76,278

Omaha, GA $76,357

Pine Mountain, GA $76,889

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $76,739

Preston, GA $76,438

Richland, GA $76,412

Shiloh, GA $76,908

Talbotton, GA $76,984

Upatoi, GA $76,325

Warm Springs, GA $77,306

Waverly Hall, GA $76,371

Weston, GA $76,328

West Point, GA $76,727

Woodland, GA $77,198

Columbus, GA $76,236

Fort Benning, GA $76,270

Jasper, GA $79,731

Perkins, GA $77,932

Alma, GA $76,668

Ambrose, GA $76,639

Baxley, GA $76,650

Blackshear, GA $76,746

Bristol, GA $76,565

Broxton, GA $76,645

Brunswick, GA $77,804

Saint Simons Island, GA $77,403

Jekyll Island, GA $77,960

Denton, GA $76,575

Douglas, GA $76,838

Folkston, GA $77,978

Hazlehurst, GA $76,669

Hoboken, GA $77,304

Hortense, GA $76,837

Jacksonville, GA $76,519

Jesup, GA $77,037

Kings Bay, GA $79,607

Kingsland, GA $79,618

Lumber City, GA $76,549

Inspection Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Inspection Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Inspection Engineer positions in Construction or Energy & Utilities typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Inspection Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Inspection Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$124,753	$60.0	50%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$108,119	$52.0	30%
Financial Services	$99,802	$48.0	20%
Hospitality & Leisure	$95,644	$46.0	15%
MFG Nondurable	$91,486	$44.0	10%

Inspection Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Inspection Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$75,135

Average $83,169/year

$91,365

$6,261

Average $6,931/month

$7,614

$1,445

Average $1,599/week

$1,757

$36

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,365	$7,614	$1,757	$44
Average	$83,169	$6,931	$1,599	$40
25th Percentile	$75,135	$6,261	$1,445	$36

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