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$89K/yr
Average Salary
4 years
Years of Education
+1%
Job Growth
Many
Total Jobs
FAA inspector ensuring compliance with airworthiness, pilot, and operations regulations. Common feeder for senior FAA leadership.
$40K
Starting
$89K
Average
$137K
Senior
High School Diploma or GED
Foundation requirement for all pathways
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management
Typically 4 years
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PMP (Project Management Professional)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Field
Aviation & Transportation
Required Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Time in School
4 years
Job Demand
10-Year Job Growth
+1%
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Pay range
$40K–$137K
10th–90th percentile
Job growth
+1%
projection unavailable
Number of jobs
—
unavailable
Little or no change
Demand expected to remain steady
Typical duties
Detailed duties for this role are not currently tracked by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. See methodology notes below.
Wages reconciled to BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 53-6051 (Transportation Inspectors): A_PCT10-A_PCT90 = $40,090-$137,120, median $85,750.