Transportation Inspectors pay range in Kiryas Joel
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $111,580 or more. The middle half of transportation inspectors in Kiryas Joel earn between $50,190 and $70,310.
- $48K10th
- $50K25th
- $67KMedian
- $70K75th
- $112K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,880 | $5,907 | $34.08 |
| Median | $66,620 | $5,552 | $32.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,190 | $4,182 | $24.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $70,310 | $5,859 | $33.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Transportation Inspectors pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.
Transportation inspectors in Kiryas Joel earn 22% less than the New York average ($91,220) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($88,540). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $92,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel | $70,880 | $66,620 | $47,860 | $111,580 | 30 |
| New York | $91,220 | $93,420 | $66,620 | $97,840 | 3,720 |
| United States | $88,540 | $92,100 | $40,330 | $138,670 | 24,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Transportation Inspectors salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel
On the average salary of $70,880, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $55,401 a year, or $4,617 a month and $2,131 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Kiryas Joel a good place for transportation inspectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $70,880 buys what about $64,777 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Transportation Inspectors salary in other New York cities
Kiryas Joel ranks 5th of 6 New York metro areas for this job; Rochester pays the most ($99,170).
Highest-paying cities for transportation inspectors
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,300).
- Anchorage, AK$128,300
- Minneapolis, MN$127,870
- Seattle, WA$122,750
- Oklahoma City, OK$122,140
- Orlando, FL$118,170
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Transportation Inspectors salary in Kiryas Joel: questions
How much do transportation inspectors make an hour in Kiryas Joel?
$34.08 an hour on average, and $32.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level transportation inspectors salary in Kiryas Joel?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the transportation inspectors take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?
About $55,401 a year ($4,617 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,880. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do transportation inspectors earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-6051; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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