Salary Range
Below $25,000 to $100,000+Overview
Health and regulatory inspectors are employed by federal, state, or local governments to enforce those laws that protect public health and safety, as well as certain regulatory laws that govern, for example, labor standards, immigration, banking, and transportation. Approximately 557,510 inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers are employed in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Curious
Problem-Solving
Technical
Career Ladder
Commissioner
Manager or Program Director
Inspector
Intern
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