How much does a Flight Inspector III make in the United States? The average Flight Inspector III salary in the United States is $85,953 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $79,137 and $94,147. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Flight Inspector III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Inspector III Salary $72,932 US July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Flight Inspector III Salary $79,137 US July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Flight Inspector III Salary $85,953 US July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Flight Inspector III Salary $94,147 US July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Flight Inspector III Salary $101,606 US July 25, 2023
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Job Description for Flight Inspector III

Flight Inspector III inspects aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment, and parts to ensure safe flying and conformance to specifications and government regulations and procedures. Oversees part installation and inspects adjustments or modifications to existing parts. Being a Flight Inspector III performs preflight and post flight inspections identifying any breach of standards for safe flight. Requires a high school diploma, a flight inspector license. Additionally, Flight Inspector III typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Flight Inspector III independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Flight Inspector III typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
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City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
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City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
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City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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Skills associated with Flight Inspector III: Pre-Flight Aircraft Inspection, Safety Inspections, Maintain Certifications, Post-Flight Aircraft Inspection ...More

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