Aviation Inspectors Salary in Virginia
Aviation Inspectors in Virginia earn a median of $68,610 a year, −26% 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
- $68,610
- vs. U.S. median
- −26% ($92,100)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,540; the top 10% earn over $142,480. Nationally the range is $40,330 to $138,670.
States ranked near Virginia
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- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians$81,040 median in Virginia
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists$98,410 median in Virginia (broader BLS group)
- Gas Plant Operators$86,500 median in Virginia
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,650 median in Virginia
- Nuclear Technicians$98,930 median in Virginia
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation$68,610 median in Virginia (broader BLS group)
Aviation Inspectors pay in Virginia
How much do aviation inspectors make in Virginia?
The median is $68,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,540 and the top 10% earn over $142,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for aviation inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 44 (−26% vs. the national median of $92,100). Living costs are not included.