Aviation Inspectors Salary in New Jersey
Aviation Inspectors in New Jersey earn a median of $49,250 a year, −47% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Transportation Inspectors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,250
- vs. U.S. median
- −47% ($92,100)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 930
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,010; the top 10% earn over $105,680. Nationally the range is $40,330 to $138,670.
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Aviation Inspectors pay in New Jersey
How much do aviation inspectors make in New Jersey?
The median is $49,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,010 and the top 10% earn over $105,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for aviation inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 44 (−47% vs. the national median of $92,100). Living costs are not included.