$19.87
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$14.39
MEDIAN
$19.87
90%
$31.03
The average hourly pay for a Line Inspector is $19.87 in 2025
Hourly Rate
$14 - $31
Bonus
$255 - $6k
Profit Sharing
$197 - $5k
Commission
$0 - $3k
Total Pay
$31k - $77k
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Common Health Benefits for a Line Inspector
Medical
77%
Dental
69%
Vision
65%
None
23%
Gender Breakdown for Line Inspectors
Male
60.1%
Female
38.7%
Prefer to self-define
1.2%
This data is based on 1,971 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Line Inspectors
What is the highest pay for Line Inspectors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Line Inspector is $31.03 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Line Inspectors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Line Inspector is $14.39 / hour
How can Line Inspectors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Line Inspector is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Line Inspector that oversees more junior Line Inspectors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.