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Line inspector job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected line inspector job growth rate is -3% from 2018-2028.
About -17,200 new jobs for line inspectors are projected over the next decade.
Line inspector salaries have increased 10% for line inspectors in the last 5 years.
There are over 15,986 line inspectors currently employed in the United States.
There are 62,183 active line inspector job openings in the US.
The average line inspector salary is $27,718.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,986 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 15,837 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 16,703 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 16,207 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 15,625 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $27,718 | $13.33 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | $26,813 | $12.89 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $26,204 | $12.60 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | $25,580 | $12.30 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | $25,197 | $12.11 | +2.2% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 593 | 11% |
| 2 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 1,906 | 9% |
| 3 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 933 | 9% |
| 4 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 576 | 9% |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 115 | 9% |
| 6 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 573 | 8% |
| 7 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 562 | 8% |
| 8 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 258 | 8% |
| 9 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 241 | 8% |
| 10 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 110 | 8% |
| 11 | Vermont | 623,657 | 52 | 8% |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 842 | 7% |
| 13 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 791 | 7% |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 486 | 7% |
| 15 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 307 | 7% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 244 | 7% |
| 17 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 124 | 7% |
| 18 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 73 | 7% |
| 19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 53 | 7% |
| 20 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 47 | 7% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kernersville | 1 | 4% | $23,216 |
| 2 | Morrisville | 1 | 4% | $23,132 |
| 3 | Coppell | 1 | 2% | $21,381 |
| 4 | Covina | 1 | 2% | $27,233 |
| 5 | Laguna Niguel | 1 | 2% | $27,089 |
| 6 | Palo Alto | 1 | 1% | $28,309 |
| 7 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $30,137 |
| 8 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $29,368 |
| 9 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $28,614 |
| 10 | Sacramento | 1 | 0% | $28,492 |
NAESA International
NAESA International
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