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Huntleigh USA

CABIN CLEANER

Jackson, MS · On-site

Follow established safety procedures and promptly report potential hazards. * Prepare aircraft ... Gather and inspect all required materials, equipment, and chemicals before beginning assigned work ...

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How much do cabin safety inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cabin safety inspector in the United States is $87,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cabin safety inspector do?

A Cabin Safety Inspector is responsible for ensuring that airline cabin operations comply with safety regulations and standards. They conduct inspections of aircraft interiors, emergency equipment, crew procedures, and passenger safety protocols. Their role includes reviewing airline training programs, investigating safety concerns, and ensuring proper adherence to aviation regulations. Cabin Safety Inspectors work closely with airlines, regulatory authorities, and aviation personnel to enhance overall passenger safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cabin safety inspector?

To thrive as a Cabin Safety Inspector, you need comprehensive knowledge of aviation safety regulations, strong inspection and auditing skills, and typically a background in aviation or aeronautical engineering. Familiarity with tools like safety audit checklists, electronic reporting systems, and relevant certifications such as ICAO, EASA, or FAA safety training is common. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving ability are standout soft skills for this position. These attributes are critical to ensuring compliance with safety standards and protecting the wellbeing of both crew and passengers in aviation environments.

What is a cabin safety inspector?

A cabin safety inspector is a professional responsible for examining aircraft cabins to ensure compliance with safety standards, checking for hazards, and verifying that safety equipment is functional. They often work for airlines or regulatory agencies and may need certifications such as the FAA Cabin Safety Inspector credential. Their role involves inspecting safety procedures, emergency equipment, and cabin conditions to promote passenger safety.

What qualifications do you need to be a cabin safety inspector?

To become a cabin safety inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in aviation safety and inspection procedures. Relevant certifications, such as an FAA Aircraft Safety Inspector certification, and experience in aircraft maintenance or safety are often required. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of safety regulations are essential for the role.
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Infographic showing various Cabin Safety Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,171 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Aviation Safety Inspector (AC - Flight Oversight), Geographic Program Inspector

Hapeville, GA • On-site

Career Fields | Federal Aviation Administration
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$90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Geographic Program Inspector (Flight Oversight) is responsible for the performance of assigned technical administration, surveillance, and certification duties of air carriers/air operators within a geographical area.

Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements for an Aviation Safety Inspector in the 1825 series in accordance with the OPM qualification standards located at the following web address: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/IORs/gs1800/1825.htm

General Requirements for All Positions:

1. Not more than two separate incidents involving Federal aviation regulations violations in the last 5 years;

2. Valid State driver's license;

3. Fluency in the English language;

4. No chemical dependencies or drug abuse that could interfere with job performance; and

5. High school diploma or equivalent.

Medical Requirements: Applicants must be physically able to perform the duties of the Aviation Safety Inspector position in a safe and efficient manner, and must meet all of the following requirements:

1. Have a good distant vision in each eye and be able to read printed materials the size of typewritten characters (glasses and contact lenses permitted) without strain;

2. Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted);

3. Not have any physical conditions that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others or that would interfere with their ability to operate/occupy a flight deck observers seat (jumpseat) or a cabin passenger seat in a variety of aircraft.

Air Carrier (Flight Oversight) Aviation Safety Inspector Qualification Requirements: In addition to meeting the basic and medical requirements, applicants must meet the following additional qualification requirements:

  1. At least one year of pilot experience in multi-engine aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds maximum certificated takeoff weight.
  2. Three years of experience working in an organization with an air carrier, commercial operator, or air agency certificate, an organization whose work led to the certification of individual airmen, or an organization that operated aircraft. At least one year of this experience must be with an organization that operated multi-engine aircraft or more than 12,500 maximum takeoff weight.
  3. Minimum 1,500 total flight hours.
  4. Must hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.
  5. Not more than two flying accidents during the last five years in which the applicant's pilot error was involved.

NOTE: The Aviation Safety Inspector (Flight Oversight) position does not require a second-class medical certificate.

For more information regarding the minimum eligibility requirements for Aviation Safety Inspectors, please visit the following website: https://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/IORs/gs1800/1825.htm

To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of experience equivalent to FV-H, FG/GS-12 grade level as an Aviation Safety Inspector. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience includes: Work involves monitoring and issuing certificates to a large complex aviation organization or several smaller organizations that, in total, are comparable in complexity to one large aviation organization. Work at this grade level/pay band is generally reviewed from an overall standpoint for accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness in meeting requirements.

Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

In-grade/downgrade applications will be accepted.

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