Aviation Inspectors Salary in South Carolina
Aviation Inspectors in South Carolina earn a median of $80,490 a year, −13% 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
- $80,490
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($92,100)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,920; the top 10% earn over $100,420. Nationally the range is $40,330 to $138,670.
States ranked near South Carolina
Similar jobs in South Carolina
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$80,540 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Gas Plant Operators$67,580 median in South Carolina
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,580 median in South Carolina
- Nuclear Technicians$108,490 median in South Carolina
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation$80,490 median in South Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,200 median in South Carolina
Aviation Inspectors pay in South Carolina
How much do aviation inspectors make in South Carolina?
The median is $80,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,920 and the top 10% earn over $100,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for aviation inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 44 (−13% vs. the national median of $92,100). Living costs are not included.