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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in the Industry of Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit

The salary statistics and trend of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in the industry of public sector -- federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,760
25th Percentile Wage
$40,210
50th Percentile Wage
$49,280
75th Percentile Wage
$59,410
90th Percentile Wage
$72,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in the industry of public sector -- federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers is $72,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers is $28,760.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in the industry of Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,280
2.54% 8.06%
2016
$48,030
2.52% -
2015
$46,820
3.25% -
2014
$45,300
-0.35% -
2013
$45,460
0.33% -
2012
$45,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$51,260
Federal government, including USPS
$51,260
State government, including schools and hospitals
$49,810
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$49,380
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$49,280
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$49,250
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$46,630
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$46,520

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