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Job outlook for coating inspectors in the United States
Are coating inspector jobs in demand?
No, coating inspector jobs are not in demand. Coating inspector demand is projected to decline -3% from 2018 to 2028.
Coating Inspector job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of coating inspector jobs and the average coating inspector salary over time.
Coating Inspector jobs over time
Coating Inspector job growth rate over time
Year  | # Of Jobs | % Of Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,138 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,125 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 3,283 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 3,172 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 3,059 | 0.00% |
Average coating inspector salary over time
Coating Inspector salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,342 | $22.28 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $44,830 | $21.55 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $43,810 | $21.06 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | $42,768 | $20.56 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | $42,127 | $20.25 | +2.2% |
Coating Inspector jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of coating inspector job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where coating inspectors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Most common states for coating inspectors
| Rank | State | Population | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 66 | 5% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 31 | 5% |
| 3 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 368 | 4% |
| 4 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 217 | 4% |
| 5 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 51 | 4% |
| 6 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 26 | 4% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 336 | 3% |
| 8 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 261 | 3% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 222 | 3% |
| 10 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 206 | 3% |
| 11 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 159 | 3% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 146 | 3% |
| 13 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 131 | 3% |
| 14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 92 | 3% |
| 15 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 43 | 3% |
| 16 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 36 | 3% |
| 17 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 23 | 3% |
| 18 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 21 | 3% |
| 19 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 270 | 2% |
| 20 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 162 | 2% |