Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transportation inspectors, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other inspectors of transportation vehicles not elsewhere classified. Excludes “Transportation Security Screeners” (33-9093). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 0.8% Openings Per Year 80
Wages	Median Hourly $54 per hour Average Annual $102,030 per year
Education Needed	Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
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