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How much does a Chief Inspector make? The average Chief Inspector salary is $135,389 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $115,357 and $161,052. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Chief Inspector
Aviation Exteriors Louisiana, Inc.( Avex) - New Iberia , LA
The Chief Inspector will plan, organize, direct, and control the overall operation of the Quality Control Department to include: Non-Destructive Technicians, Maintenance Inspectors and Receiving ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Sierra West Airlines - Chief Inspector (MRO)
GoFly365 - Swanton , OH
The Chief Inspector is responsible for the overall operation and compliance for inspection by ensuring that all inspections are correctly performed on all completed work before it is released to the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 50 days ago
Chief Inspector
Tulsa Inspection Resources, LLC - Tulsa , OK
We strive to be the premier inspection and integrity management service provider in the markets we serve by building a strong relationship with our customers, field technicians, support staff ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 6 days ago
Chief Aviation Inspector/Manager: SIGN-ON BONUS 8K
Helinet Aviation - Los Angeles , CA
Chief Inspector will assist, supervise, and direct all personnel assigned to the inspection department. DUTIES: * Ascertains that all inspections are properly performed on all completed work and that ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
Chief Inspector- Aviation
77 Consultants - Gary , IN
The following outlines the duties involved in performing inspection functions at a repair station, in accordance with the Repair Station Quality Control Manual. It is essential to ensure familiarity ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 42 days ago
Receiving Inspector (Aviation)
Aero Controls - Auburn , WA
Chief Inspector SUMMARY: This position is responsible for incoming receiving inspections aircraft components for a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 145 Repair Station Quality Management ...
ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Chief Inspector Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Chief Inspector between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Chief Inspector in each city.

Chief Inspector Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $169,236
Washington, DC $150,688
Miami, FL $130,650
Chicago, IL $142,023
Boston, MA $151,771
New York, NY $158,134
Dallas, TX $133,629
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Average Salary Range for Chief Inspector

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
115357
161052
135389

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
121744
181891
149168
What is the average salary for Chief Inspector in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Inspector in the United States. The base salary for Chief Inspector ranges from $115,357 to $161,052 with the average base salary of $135,389. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,744 to $181,891 with the average total cash compensation of $149,168.

View Average Salary for Chief Inspector as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $135,389 $115,357 - $161,052
Bonus $13,779 $6,387 - $20,839
Total Pay $149,168 $121,744 - $181,891
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

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Comments about Chief Inspector

What's the difference between Chief Flight Inspector and Chief Inspector?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Chief Inspector is $135,389, and the average salary of Chief Flight Inspector is $133,502. The average salary of Chief Flight Inspector is lower than Chief Inspector. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Chief Inspector, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Chief Inspector. a Chief Inspector Salary in Oxnard, CA is $145,137 as of March 26, 2024; a Chief Inspector Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $125,099 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

Chief Inspector Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Chief Inspector vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Chief Inspector?
Salary ranges for a Chief Inspector can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024