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Last updated: November 10, 2024
Pit Inspector Salary
in Newton, Massachusetts
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$54,070 (USD)
Average Salary
$26/hr
Average Hourly
$789
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Pit Inspector is $54,070 a year and $26 an hour in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. The average salary range for a Pit Inspector is between $39,958 and $64,073. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Newton, Massachusetts.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$60,735
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About Newton, Massachusetts
Newton Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Newton is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is roughly 8 miles (13 km) west of downtown Boston, and comprises a patchwork of thirteen villages. The city borders Boston to the northeast and southeast (via the neighborhoods of Brighton and West Roxbury), Brookline to the east, Watertown and Waltham to the north, and Weston, Wellesley, and Needham to the west. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of Newton was 88,923.
Newton is home to the Charles River, Crystal Lake, and Heartbreak Hill, among other landmarks. It is served by several streets and highways (including Route 9, Hammond Pond...
Job Summary
Description:
- Inspects railroad locomotives in roundhouse or shop to determine extent of wear and needed repairs, using handtools and measuring instruments: examines firebox, journal boxes, and bearings to detect wear.
- Taps parts, such as rods, wheels, and bolts with hammer or rawhide mallet and listens to sound to detect ruptures or cracks.
- Measures wheel flanges with calipers and depth gauge to detect excessive wear or flat spots.
- Reports defects to supervisor, roundhouse or prepares inspection report form.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Pit Inspector is $54,070 a year and $26 an hour in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. The average salary range for a Pit Inspector is between $39,958 and $64,073. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Newton, Massachusetts.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Pit Inspector Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Job family population: 584,630
Estimated population of Pit Inspector jobs: 1,339
Rate of error: 1.0%
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About Newton, Massachusetts
Newton Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Newton is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is roughly 8 miles (13 km) west of downtown Boston, and comprises a patchwork of thirteen villages. The city borders Boston to the northeast and southeast (via the neighborhoods of Brighton and West Roxbury), Brookline to the east, Watertown and Waltham to the north, and Weston, Wellesley, and Needham to the west. At the 2020 U.S. census, the population of Newton was 88,923.
Newton is home to the Charles River, Crystal Lake, and Heartbreak Hill, among other landmarks. It is served by several streets and highways (including Route 9, Hammond Pond...
Job Summary
Description:
- Inspects railroad locomotives in roundhouse or shop to determine extent of wear and needed repairs, using handtools and measuring instruments: examines firebox, journal boxes, and bearings to detect wear.
- Taps parts, such as rods, wheels, and bolts with hammer or rawhide mallet and listens to sound to detect ruptures or cracks.
- Measures wheel flanges with calipers and depth gauge to detect excessive wear or flat spots.
- Reports defects to supervisor, roundhouse or prepares inspection report form.
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