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Transportation Inspector (DOT / FMCSA / FRA) in Florida

Florida Department of Management Services (DMS), State Human Resource Management lists 2 job classes for this work in the Florida state pay plan: Weight Inspector I–II.

$34,760 – $58,096
state pay plan range, a year
2
classes in the state plan
$101,470
median pay in FL, all employers
1,630
workers in FL (SOC 53-6051)

Sources: Florida Department of Management Services (DMS), State Human Resource Management, Florida State Personnel System — Broadband Crosswalk (September 2026), Pay Grades and Broadband Pay Ranges (July 1, 2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Florida state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 1, 2026. These are the ranges Florida sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Weight Inspector I
Class 8806-01
Grade 013 · Career Service pay grades (July 1, 2026)
$34,760 – $52,412 a year
Grade 003 · Broadband pay ranges (July 1, 2026)
$34,760 – $74,312 a year
Weight Inspector II
Class 8815-01
Grade 015 · Career Service pay grades (July 1, 2026)
$34,760 – $58,096 a year
Grade 006 · Broadband pay ranges (July 1, 2026)
$34,760 – $96,236 a year

Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Florida Department of Management Services (DMS), State Human Resource Management, Florida State Personnel System — Broadband Crosswalk (September 2026), Pay Grades and Broadband Pay Ranges (July 1, 2026). Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Florida, all employers Sourced

Transportation Inspectors (SOC 53-6051) in Florida, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureFL
Workers1,630
10th percentile$54,300
Median$101,470
90th percentile$141,460
National median, government employers$93,420

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national Transportation Inspector (DOT / FMCSA / FRA) page.

Transportation Inspector (DOT / FMCSA / FRA) in other states