Control inspector vs inspector general

The differences between control inspectors and inspectors general can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an inspector general has an average salary of $48,026, which is higher than the $33,514 average annual salary of a control inspector.

The top three skills for a control inspector include pressure vessels, safety standards and regulatory compliance. The most important skills for an inspector general are IG, OIG, and DOD.

Control inspector vs inspector general overview

	Control Inspector	Inspector General
Yearly salary	$33,514	$48,026
Hourly rate	$16.11	$23.09
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	45,664	58,208
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Control inspector vs inspector general salary

Control inspectors and inspectors general have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Control Inspector	Inspector General
Average salary	$33,514	$48,026
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $40,000	Between $30,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	Bremerton, WA	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	Connecticut	Connecticut
Best paying company	Stantec	MKP Capital Management
Best paying industry	Government	Government

Differences between control inspector and inspector general education

There are a few differences between a control inspector and an inspector general in terms of educational background:

	Control Inspector	Inspector General
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 49%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Control inspector vs inspector general demographics

Here are the differences between control inspectors' and inspectors general' demographics:

	Control Inspector	Inspector General
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 72.9% Female, 27.1%	Male, 69.2% Female, 30.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.5% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.7% Asian, 8.0% White, 53.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Asian, 8.3% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between control inspector and inspector general duties and responsibilities

Control inspector example responsibilities.

Design and implementation of a continuous PID controllers using control theory to achieve a desire temperature on an aluminum rod.
See para.2.1 per AS9100) / general and flight safety FAI, verify that the DQR has complete requirements.
Verify that all process and material certifications meet P.O.
Move parts into MRB if fail tests or do not match blueprint.
Develop human interface to TI545 PLC and industrial wastewater treatment plant using LabVIEW s/w.
Measure the temperature using the temperature sensor and display it on the LCD screen.

Inspector general example responsibilities.

Identify the appropriate DoD organizations and project locations to accomplish assign project objectives.
Conduct complex functional inspections, focuse on logistics management of DoD activities.
Issue hundreds of subpoenas for production of records.
Conduct inquiries, investigations and respond to Hotline complaints.
Install overhead cranes, rail systems, trolley hoists.
Update the GIS system with new data as projects are complete.

Control inspector vs inspector general skills

Common control inspector skills

Pressure Vessels, 17%
Safety Standards, 15%
Regulatory Compliance, 12%
Construction Projects, 11%
Ladders, 11%
Pest Control, 8%

Common inspector general skills

IG, 15%
OIG, 12%
DOD, 7%
Corrective Action, 6%
Audit Reports, 6%
Fraud Waste, 5%