Customs Inspector Salary in North Dakota

How much does a Customs Inspector make in North Dakota?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Customs Inspector in North Dakota is $44,901 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Customs Inspector's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,444
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,701 to $56,701
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,877

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Customs Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,701	$4,725	$1,090	$27
Average	$44,901	$3,742	$863	$22
25th Percentile	$40,701	$3,392	$783	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Customs Inspector Salaries

A Customs Inspector's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Customs Inspector Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Customs Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,301.
California: $50,101.
Massachusetts: $49,501.

District of Columbia $50,301 California $50,101 Massachusetts $49,501 Washington $49,301 New Jersey $49,301 Alaska $49,201 Connecticut $48,601 New York $48,301

Hawaii $47,501 Rhode Island $47,101 Maryland $46,901 Minnesota $46,501 Colorado $46,401 Illinois $46,301 Oregon $46,201 Delaware $46,001

New Hampshire $45,901 Virginia $45,801 Pennsylvania $45,201 Nevada $45,001 North Dakota $44,901 Michigan $44,801 Wisconsin $44,701 Vermont $44,601

Ohio $44,301 Arizona $44,301 Maine $44,301 Texas $44,301 Georgia $43,801 Indiana $43,601 Wyoming $43,601 Utah $43,501

Iowa $43,501 Kansas $43,301 Louisiana $43,201 North Carolina $43,201 Missouri $43,201 Florida $43,001 Montana $42,901 Nebraska $42,801

Kentucky $42,801 South Carolina $42,601 Tennessee $42,501 Idaho $42,401 New Mexico $42,101 Oklahoma $42,001 Alabama $41,801 South Dakota $41,301

Arkansas $41,101 West Virginia $40,901 Mississippi $40,501

Top Paying Cities for Customs Inspectors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Epping: $45,801
Fortuna: $45,501
Grenora: $45,401

Epping, ND $45,801 Fortuna, ND $45,501 Grenora, ND $45,401 Keene, ND $45,901 Ray, ND $45,801 Tioga, ND $45,901 Trenton, ND $45,801 Watford City, ND $46,001

Zahl, ND $45,601 Stirum, ND $45,301 Tower City, ND $44,701 Valley City, ND $45,101 Wahpeton, ND $45,001 Walcott, ND $44,301 West Fargo, ND $43,801 Wheatland, ND $44,301

Wyndmere, ND $44,901 Fargo, ND $43,801 Grand Forks, ND $43,601 Grand Forks Afb, ND $43,601 Adams, ND $45,201 Aneta, ND $44,901 Arvilla, ND $43,801 Bathgate, ND $45,201

Buxton, ND $43,901 Caledonia, ND $44,301 Cavalier, ND $45,401 Crystal, ND $45,301 Cummings, ND $44,101 Dahlen, ND $44,901 Drayton, ND $45,101 Edinburg, ND $45,301

Emerado, ND $43,601 Fairdale, ND $45,201 Almont, ND $45,601 Baldwin, ND $45,201 Beulah, ND $46,101 Braddock, ND $45,301 Cannon Ball, ND $45,501 Carson, ND $45,501

Center, ND $45,501 Coleharbor, ND $45,801 Driscoll, ND $45,301 Elgin, ND $45,701 Flasher, ND $45,501 Fort Yates, ND $45,401 Garrison, ND $46,001 Golden Valley, ND $46,001

Hague, ND $45,201 Hazelton, ND $45,401 Hazen, ND $46,001 Drake, ND $45,601 Kintyre, ND $45,401 Linton, ND $45,401 Mandan, ND $45,201 Menoken, ND $45,201

Mercer, ND $45,501 Moffit, ND $45,301 Napoleon, ND $45,401 New Leipzig, ND $45,701 New Salem, ND $45,601 Raleigh, ND $45,401 Riverdale, ND $46,001 Saint Anthony, ND $45,301

Selfridge, ND $45,301 Shields, ND $45,401 Solen, ND $45,401 Stanton, ND $45,801 Sterling, ND $45,301 Strasburg, ND $45,301 Turtle Lake, ND $45,701 Underwood, ND $45,701

Washburn, ND $45,601 Wilton, ND $45,401 Zap, ND $46,001 Zeeland, ND $45,201 Dickinson, ND $46,101 Amidon, ND $45,801 Beach, ND $45,601 Belfield, ND $45,901

Bowman, ND $45,601 Dodge, ND $46,101 Dunn Center, ND $46,001 Fairfield, ND $45,801 Gladstone, ND $46,001 Glen Ullin, ND $45,901 Golva, ND $45,601 Grassy Butte, ND $45,801

Halliday, ND $46,001 Hebron, ND $46,001 Hettinger, ND $45,501 Killdeer, ND $46,001 Lefor, ND $45,901 Manning, ND $45,901 Marmarth, ND $45,401 Marshall, ND $46,001

Medora, ND $45,801 Mott, ND $45,801 New England, ND $45,801 Reeder, ND $45,601 Regent, ND $45,801 Rhame, ND $45,501 Richardton, ND $46,001 Scranton, ND $45,501

Sentinel Butte, ND $45,601 South Heart, ND $45,901 Taylor, ND $46,001 Minot, ND $45,901 Minot Afb, ND $46,001 Anamoose, ND $45,501 Antler, ND $45,601 Balfour, ND $45,501

Bantry, ND $45,601 Benedict, ND $45,701 Berthold, ND $45,801 Bowbells, ND $45,701 Burlington, ND $45,901 Butte, ND $45,601 Carpio, ND $45,701 Columbus, ND $45,701

Crosby, ND $45,701 Deering, ND $45,601 Des Lacs, ND $45,801 Donnybrook, ND $45,701 Douglas, ND $45,801 Finley, ND $44,901 Fordville, ND $44,801 Forest River, ND $44,301

Gilby, ND $44,001 Glasston, ND $45,301 Grafton, ND $44,801 Hamilton, ND $45,201 Hannah, ND $45,301 Hatton, ND $44,101 Hensel, ND $45,301 Hoople, ND $45,201

Inkster, ND $44,301 Langdon, ND $45,401 Lankin, ND $45,101 Larimore, ND $44,201 Mcville, ND $45,101 Maida, ND $45,401 Manvel, ND $43,601 Mayville, ND $44,301

Mekinock, ND $43,601 Michigan, ND $45,101 Milton, ND $45,201 Minto, ND $44,101 Mountain, ND $45,301 Neche, ND $45,301 Niagara, ND $44,601 Northwood, ND $44,201

Osnabrock, ND $45,301 Park River, ND $45,101 Pembina, ND $45,301 Petersburg, ND $44,801 Pisek, ND $44,701 Portland, ND $44,601 Reynolds, ND $43,601 Saint Thomas, ND $45,301

Sharon, ND $44,701 Thompson, ND $43,601 Wales, ND $45,301 Walhalla, ND $45,401 Devils Lake, ND $45,401 Agate, ND $45,301 Alsen, ND $45,201 Balta, ND $45,701

Belcourt, ND $45,601 Bisbee, ND $45,401 Bottineau, ND $45,601 Bremen, ND $45,201 Brocket, ND $45,201 Calvin, ND $45,301 Cando, ND $45,401 Churchs Ferry, ND $45,201

Crary, ND $45,201 Dunseith, ND $45,601 Edmore, ND $45,201 Abercrombie, ND $44,401 Absaraka, ND $44,301 Amenia, ND $44,201 Argusville, ND $43,901 Arthur, ND $44,101

Ayr, ND $44,401 Barney, ND $44,801 Blanchard, ND $44,401 Buffalo, ND $44,401 Casselton, ND $44,001 Cayuga, ND $45,201 Christine, ND $44,201 Clifford, ND $44,701

Cogswell, ND $45,101 Colfax, ND $44,501 Davenport, ND $44,101 Enderlin, ND $44,801 Erie, ND $44,301 Fairmount, ND $45,101 Fingal, ND $44,801 Forman, ND $45,201

Fort Ransom, ND $45,201 Galesburg, ND $44,601 Gardner, ND $44,001 Bismarck, ND $45,201 Grandin, ND $44,201 Egeland, ND $45,301 Esmond, ND $45,401 Fort Totten, ND $45,301

Hampden, ND $45,201 Hansboro, ND $45,401 Harvey, ND $45,401 Knox, ND $45,401 Lakota, ND $45,201 Lawton, ND $45,201 Leeds, ND $45,401 Maddock, ND $45,301

Minnewaukan, ND $45,301 Munich, ND $45,301 Mylo, ND $45,401 Nekoma, ND $45,301 New Rockford, ND $45,201 Oberon, ND $45,301 Pekin, ND $45,101 Penn, ND $45,301

Perth, ND $45,401 Rocklake, ND $45,401 Rolette, ND $45,501 Rolla, ND $45,501 Rugby, ND $45,501 Saint John, ND $45,501 Saint Michael, ND $45,301 Sarles, ND $45,301

Sheyenne, ND $45,201 Starkweather, ND $45,301 Tokio, ND $45,301 Tolna, ND $45,101 Warwick, ND $45,101 Webster, ND $45,201 Willow City, ND $45,501 Wolford, ND $45,401

York, ND $45,401 Jamestown, ND $45,301 Ashley, ND $45,201 Berlin, ND $45,301 Binford, ND $45,001 Bowdon, ND $45,301 Buchanan, ND $45,101 Carrington, ND $45,201

Cathay, ND $45,201 Chaseley, ND $45,301 Cleveland, ND $45,201 Cooperstown, ND $45,101 Courtenay, ND $45,001 Dawson, ND $45,301 Dazey, ND $45,101 Denhoff, ND $45,401

Dickey, ND $45,201 Edgeley, ND $45,301 Ellendale, ND $45,101 Fessenden, ND $45,301 Forbes, ND $45,101 Fredonia, ND $45,301 Fullerton, ND $45,201 Gackle, ND $45,301

Glenfield, ND $45,001 Goodrich, ND $45,401 Grace City, ND $45,101 Hannaford, ND $45,001 Hurdsfield, ND $45,401 Jessie, ND $45,201 Jud, ND $45,201 Kensal, ND $45,001

Kulm, ND $45,301 Lamoure, ND $45,301 Lehr, ND $45,301 Litchville, ND $45,201 Mcclusky, ND $45,501 Mchenry, ND $45,001 Marion, ND $45,201 Medina, ND $45,301

Montpelier, ND $45,201 Oakes, ND $45,201 Pettibone, ND $45,301 Pingree, ND $45,101 Regan, ND $45,401 Robinson, ND $45,301 Rogers, ND $45,101 Sanborn, ND $45,101

Spiritwood, ND $45,101 Steele, ND $45,401 Streeter, ND $45,301 Sutton, ND $45,001 Sykeston, ND $45,201 Tappen, ND $45,301 Tuttle, ND $45,301 Verona, ND $45,201

Wimbledon, ND $45,101 Wing, ND $45,301 Wishek, ND $45,401 Woodworth, ND $45,201 Ypsilanti, ND $45,201 Gwinner, ND $45,301 Hankinson, ND $45,201 Harwood, ND $43,801

Havana, ND $45,101 Hillsboro, ND $44,401 Hope, ND $44,901 Horace, ND $44,001 Hunter, ND $44,301 Kathryn, ND $45,101 Kindred, ND $44,101 Leonard, ND $44,301

Lidgerwood, ND $45,201 Lisbon, ND $45,101 Luverne, ND $45,001 Mcleod, ND $44,701 Mantador, ND $45,101 Mapleton, ND $44,001 Milnor, ND $45,101 Mooreton, ND $44,901

Nome, ND $45,001 Oriska, ND $44,801 Page, ND $44,701 Pillsbury, ND $44,801 Rutland, ND $45,201 Sheldon, ND $44,701 Flaxton, ND $45,701 Glenburn, ND $45,701

Granville, ND $45,601 Karlsruhe, ND $45,601 Kenmare, ND $45,701 Kramer, ND $45,501 Lansford, ND $45,701 Lignite, ND $45,801 Mcgregor, ND $45,801 Makoti, ND $45,901

Mandaree, ND $46,001 Martin, ND $45,401 Max, ND $45,801 Maxbass, ND $45,601 Mohall, ND $45,701 Newburg, ND $45,601 New Town, ND $46,001 Noonan, ND $45,701

Norwich, ND $45,701 Palermo, ND $45,801 Parshall, ND $46,001 Plaza, ND $45,801 Portal, ND $45,701 Powers Lake, ND $45,801 Roseglen, ND $46,001 Ross, ND $45,801

Ruso, ND $45,601 Ryder, ND $45,901 Sawyer, ND $45,801 Sherwood, ND $45,701 Souris, ND $45,601 Stanley, ND $45,901 Surrey, ND $45,801 Tolley, ND $45,701

Towner, ND $45,601 Upham, ND $45,601 Velva, ND $45,701 Voltaire, ND $45,601 Westhope, ND $45,601 White Earth, ND $45,801 Wildrose, ND $45,701 Williston, ND $45,801

Alamo, ND $45,701 Alexander, ND $45,701 Ambrose, ND $45,601 Arnegard, ND $45,801 Cartwright, ND $45,601

Customs Inspector Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Customs Inspector salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $44,901. While startup companies pay approximate $44,901.

Customs Inspector Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$44,901
Growth Stage	51~500	$44,901
Established	501~5000	$44,901
Enterprise	5000+	$44,901

Customs Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Customs Inspector's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$40,701

Average $44,901/year

$56,701

$3,392

Average $3,742/month

$4,725

$783

Average $863/week

$1,090

$20

Average $22/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,701	$4,725	$1,090	$27
Average	$44,901	$3,742	$863	$22
25th Percentile	$40,701	$3,392	$783	$20

Customs Inspector Salary Growth & Career Path

Customs Inspector

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For a Customs Inspector, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Import /Export Coordinator II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $50,100 - a projected growth of 12% over your current level.

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