What are the main factors that influence a Source Inspector's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Source Inspector's salary?

A Source Inspector's salary grows with experience: a Source Inspector (0-2 years)earns $48,719, a Non-Profit Program Coordinator (2-4 years)earns $66,664, a Non-Profit Program Senior Coordinator (4-7 years)earns $79,048, a Non-Profit Program Manager I (7+ years)earns $84,444, a Non-Profit Program Manager II (7+ years)earns $94,670,

What are the highest paying states for a Source Inspector?

Source Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Source Inspector roles are District of Columbia $54,383, California $54,177, Massachusetts $53,455. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Source Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Source Inspector level roles vary by specialization: All Source Analyst: $105,759; All Source Analyst (Senior): $105,476; All Source Intel Analyst: $101,651; All Source Intelligence Analyst: $101,620; Open Source Developer: $83,040.

How do different companies affect a Source Inspector's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Source Inspector roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Source Inspector Salary in the United States

How much does a Source Inspector make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Source Inspector in the United States is $49,118 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,465
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,848 to $54,534
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,139

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Source Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,534	$4,545	$1,049	$26
Average	$49,118	$4,093	$945	$24
25th Percentile	$42,848	$3,571	$824	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Source Inspector Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Source Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Source Inspector's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,719
Early Career (1-2 years): $66,664
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,048
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $84,444
Expert (over 8 years): $94,670

Levels	Salary
Source In... Level Source Inspector	$48,719
Non-Profi... Level Source Inspector	$66,664
Non-Profi... Level Source Inspector	$79,048
Non-Profi... Level Source Inspector	$84,444
Non-Profi... Level Source Inspector	$94,670

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How Do Source 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 Source Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,383.
California: $54,177.
Massachusetts: $53,455.

District of Columbia $54,383

California $54,177

Massachusetts $53,455

Washington $53,258

New Jersey $53,239

Alaska $53,170

Connecticut $52,492

New York $52,217

Hawaii $51,338

Rhode Island $50,925

Maryland $50,645

Minnesota $50,262

Colorado $50,115

Illinois $50,066

Oregon $49,879

Delaware $49,741

New Hampshire $49,655

Virginia $49,461

Pennsylvania $48,897

Nevada $48,612

North Dakota $48,518

Michigan $48,371

Wisconsin $48,317

Vermont $48,209

Texas $47,909

Maine $47,890

Arizona $47,860

Ohio $47,826

Georgia $47,374

Indiana $47,148

Wyoming $47,104

Utah $47,035

Iowa $47,006

Kansas $46,770

Louisiana $46,701

North Carolina $46,676

Missouri $46,667

Florida $46,475

Montana $46,372

Nebraska $46,274

Kentucky $46,220

South Carolina $46,023

Tennessee $45,900

Idaho $45,851

New Mexico $45,493

Oklahoma $45,414

Alabama $45,124

South Dakota $44,638

Arkansas $44,373

West Virginia $44,230

Mississippi $43,803

Top Paying Cities for Source 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:

San Jose: $61,952
San Francisco: $61,343
Oakland: $59,982

San Jose, CA $61,952

San Francisco, CA $61,343

Oakland, CA $59,982

New York, NY $56,922

Queens Village, NY $56,554

Paramus, NJ $56,161

Passaic, NJ $56,112

Bergenfield, NJ $56,063

Stamford, CT $55,989

Huntington, NY $55,940

Newark, NJ $55,621

Bridgeport, CT $55,523

New Brunswick, NJ $55,360

Vallejo, CA $55,257

Middlesex, NJ $55,228

Somerset, NJ $55,184

Petaluma, CA $55,071

Santa Cruz, CA $54,879

Boston, MA $54,781

Monterey, CA $54,535

Fairbanks, AK $54,501

Los Angeles, CA $54,408

Washington, DC $54,383

Seattle, WA $54,295

Santa Rosa, CA $54,285

Juneau, AK $54,142

Orange, CA $53,980

Anchorage, AK $53,892

Anaheim, CA $53,857

Santa Ana, CA $53,784

Nassau, NY $53,754

Long Beach, CA $53,735

Danbury, CT $53,720

Santa Maria, CA $53,553

Everett, WA $53,543

Bremerton, WA $53,302

Trenton, NJ $53,209

Sacramento, CA $53,189

San Diego, CA $53,165

Brockton, MA $53,145

Tacoma, WA $53,126

Santa Barbara, CA $53,057

Lowell, MA $52,860

New Suffolk, NY $52,841

Nashua, NH $52,782

Lompoc, CA $52,703

Ventura, CA $52,654

Stockton, CA $52,639

New Haven, CT $52,541

Atlantic City, NJ $52,413

Hartford, CT $52,305

Modesto, CA $52,281

Poughkeepsie, NY $52,173

New Britain, CT $52,148

Olympia, WA $52,079

Kennewick, WA $52,079

New London, CT $52,070

Norwich, CT $52,055

Lawrence, MA $52,030

Bakersfield, CA $51,893

Riverside, CA $51,824

New Bedford, MA $51,824

Richland, WA $51,775

Portsmouth, NH $51,736

Vineland, NJ $51,726

San Bernardino, CA $51,686

Boulder, CO $51,549

Worcester, MA $51,510

Portland, OR $51,465

Saint Paul, MN $51,406

Minneapolis, MN $51,406

Philadelphia, PA $51,338

Honolulu, HI $51,077

Springfield, MA $50,905

Providence, RI $50,901

Chicago, IL $50,758

Bellingham, WA $50,699

Baltimore, MD $50,645

Chico, CA $50,522

Wilmington, DE $50,439

Pittsfield, MA $50,390

Manchester, NH $50,296

Spokane, WA $50,080

Denver, CO $50,075

Albany, NY $49,845

Troy, NY $49,825

Schenectady, NY $49,722

Burlington, VT $49,614

Portland, ME $49,442

Salem, OR $49,402

Yakima, WA $49,393

Ann Arbor, MI $49,378

Rochester, MN $49,240

Fresno, CA $49,216

Reno, NV $49,216

Milwaukee, WI $49,172

Detroit, MI $49,123

Allentown, PA $49,108

Carson City, NV $49,103

Houston, TX $49,029

Colorado Springs, CO $49,024

Syracuse, NY $49,000

Eugene, OR $48,906

Bismarck, ND $48,847

Gary, IN $48,847

Galveston, TX $48,847

Springfield, OR $48,808

Medford, OR $48,690

Fort Collins, CO $48,671

Austin, TX $48,631

Mesa, AZ $48,528

Phoenix, AZ $48,518

Dallas, TX $48,504

Reading, PA $48,474

Saint Cloud, MN $48,455

Concord, NH $48,410

Madison, WI $48,391

Utica, NY $48,258

Raleigh, NC $48,219

Las Vegas, NV $48,214

Rochester, NY $48,179

Des Moines, IA $48,175

Atlanta, GA $48,096

Battle Creek, MI $48,081

Salt Lake City, UT $48,066

Lancaster, PA $47,993

Champaign, IL $47,983

Harrisburg, PA $47,924

Durham, NC $47,880

Kansas City, MO $47,875

Kansas City, KS $47,865

Fort Worth, TX $47,860

Boca Raton, FL $47,841

Cleveland, OH $47,836

Columbus, OH $47,826

Pittsburgh, PA $47,821

Richmond, VA $47,801

Indianapolis, IN $47,791

Cincinnati, OH $47,728

Petersburg, VA $47,654

Billings, MT $47,546

Lansing, MI $47,546

Huntsville, AL $47,546

Lebanon, PA $47,541

Dayton, OH $47,536

Pueblo, CO $47,536

Appleton, WI $47,521

Buffalo, NY $47,502

Racine, WI $47,477

Charlotte, NC $47,472

Saint Louis, MO $47,457

Springfield, IL $47,438

Elkhart, IN $47,428

York, PA $47,428

Gastonia, NC $47,423

Benton Harbor, MI $47,423

Beaumont, TX $47,394

Lorain, OH $47,384

Toledo, OH $47,364

Binghamton, NY $47,340

Rock Hill, SC $47,335

Rockford, IL $47,310

Fargo, ND $47,286

Elyria, OH $47,286

Flagstaff, AZ $47,251

Fort Lauderdale, FL $47,222

Miami, FL $47,192

Duluth, MN $47,114

Bangor, ME $47,050

Cedar Rapids, IA $46,996

Louisville, KY $46,971

Grand Rapids, MI $46,961

Hialeah, FL $46,956

Casper, WY $46,888

Scranton, PA $46,829

New Orleans, LA $46,814

Virginia Beach, VA $46,809

Akron, OH $46,785

Peoria, IL $46,721

Sarasota, FL $46,711

Green Bay, WI $46,676

Baton Rouge, LA $46,652

Charleston, SC $46,642

Nashville, TN $46,627

Jamestown, NY $46,618

Davenport, IA $46,618

Tucson, AZ $46,593

Cheyenne, WY $46,578

Saint Petersburg, FL $46,563

Tampa, FL $46,554

Omaha, NE $46,544

Port Arthur, TX $46,524

Evansville, IN $46,524

Bradenton, FL $46,505

Santa Fe, NM $46,416

Orlando, FL $46,367

Clearwater, FL $46,313

Canton, OH $46,210

La Crosse, WI $46,210

Grand Forks, ND $46,195

Albuquerque, NM $46,180

Tulsa, OK $46,180

Newport News, VA $46,175

High Point, NC $46,161

Ogden, UT $46,141

Corpus Christi, TX $46,102

Laramie, WY $46,072

Norfolk, VA $46,072

Rock Island, IL $46,043

Saginaw, MI $46,033

Jacksonville, FL $46,028

Salisbury, NC $46,018

Memphis, TN $46,008

Moline, IL $45,984

Fort Myers, FL $45,969

Waterloo, IA $45,905

Spartanburg, SC $45,856

Lincoln, NE $45,832

Fort Wayne, IN $45,822

Birmingham, AL $45,768

Cedar Falls, IA $45,758

Provo, UT $45,753

Springfield, OH $45,748

San Antonio, TX $45,738

Greensboro, NC $45,719

South Bend, IN $45,714

Winston Salem, NC $45,709

Boise, ID $45,694

Savannah, GA $45,660

Muskegon, MI $45,571

Lima, OH $45,512

Lake Charles, LA $45,493

Anderson, IN $45,483

Lexington, KY $45,468

Augusta, GA $45,453

Greenville, SC $45,453

Wichita, KS $45,409

Tuscaloosa, AL $45,409

Columbia, SC $45,365

Bloomington, IN $45,242

Roanoke, VA $45,213

Asheville, NC $45,149

Knoxville, TN $45,065

Shreveport, LA $45,060

Wilmington, NC $44,997

Frankfort, KY $44,903

Oklahoma City, OK $44,869

Chillicothe, OH $44,849

Longview, TX $44,844

Topeka, KS $44,830

Mobile, AL $44,756

Terre Haute, IN $44,736

Erie, PA $44,731

Altoona, PA $44,707

Melbourne, FL $44,692

Amarillo, TX $44,672

Killeen, TX $44,658

Fayetteville, AR $44,618

Sioux Falls, SD $44,584

Chattanooga, TN $44,555

Idaho Falls, ID $44,550

Gainesville, FL $44,447

Portsmouth, OH $44,422

Little Rock, AR $44,412

Lynchburg, VA $44,412

Lafayette, LA $44,392

Youngstown, OH $44,392

Temple, TX $44,373

Daytona Beach, FL $44,363

Clarksville, TN $44,358

Pensacola, FL $44,353

Hopkinsville, KY $44,206

Charleston, WV $44,201

Florence, SC $44,176

Sioux City, IA $44,147

Macon, GA $44,004

Tallahassee, FL $44,000

Fayetteville, NC $43,990

Waco, TX $43,980

Wichita Falls, TX $43,980

Pine Bluff, AR $43,960

Vincennes, IN $43,867

Lubbock, TX $43,847

Great Falls, MT $43,818

Alamogordo, NM $43,813

Abilene, TX $43,774

Rapid City, SD $43,710

Monroe, LA $43,710

Albany, GA $43,680

Huntington, WV $43,675

Jackson, MS $43,670

Greenville, MS $43,666

Parkersburg, WV $43,616

Montgomery, AL $43,607

Johnstown, PA $43,597

Springfield, MO $43,557

Biloxi, MS $43,533

Sumter, SC $43,430

Columbus, GA $43,425

Twin Falls, ID $43,395

Pascagoula, MS $43,332

Kingsport, TN $43,204

Gulfport, MS $43,189

Alexandria, LA $43,027

Fort Smith, AR $42,904

El Paso, TX $42,772

Helena, MT $42,708

Las Cruces, NM $42,551

Harlingen, TX $42,413

Pocatello, ID $42,369

Florence, AL $42,354

Brownsville, TX $42,344

Dothan, AL $42,266

Mcallen, TX $42,241

Columbus, MS $41,878

Altus, OK $41,652

Lawton, OK $41,558

Pierre, SD $41,382

What Skills Can Increase a Source Inspector's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Planning (Mentioned in 9.38% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Programming (Mentioned in 3.18% Job Postings): Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.
Word Processing (Mentioned in 1.77% Job Postings): word processing, operation in which a text-editing software program called a word processor is used to create a document on a computer. A word-processing system can produce a wide variety of documents, including letters, memoranda, and manuals, rapidly and at relatively low cost.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Planning	9.38%
Programming	3.18%
Word Processing	1.77%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Source Inspector's salary.

Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
PowerPoint: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Analysis	$59,923	22%
Presentation	$59,923	22%
PowerPoint	$57,959	18%
Attention to Detail	$57,959	18%
Billing	$57,468	17%
Administrative Support	$56,976	16%

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

Understanding how a Source 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 April 01, 2026

$42,848

Average $49,118/year

$54,534

$3,571

Average $4,093/month

$4,545

$824

Average $945/week

$1,049

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,534	$4,545	$1,049	$26
Average	$49,118	$4,093	$945	$24
25th Percentile	$42,848	$3,571	$824	$21

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Salary Trends for Source Inspector

Salaries for a Source Inspector can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $48,374 in 2023 to around $47,466 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Source Inspector salary trends, .

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2024

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