Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary
in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $44,080–$62,440
- vs U.S. median
- +13%
- Metro rank
- #73 of 417
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in the Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $55,040 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% above the U.S. median of $48,570 and 10% above the NY statewide median of $49,990. It ranks #73 of 417 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE510 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $62,470 |
| Elmira, NY | $55,380 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $51,520 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $50,390 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $50,160 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $49,500 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $48,810 |
| Syracuse, NY | $48,760 |
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Questions
What is the average Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $55,040 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $44,080 and $62,440. The 10th percentile is $37,750 and the 90th is $70,960.
Is Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers?
That is 13% above the U.S. median of $48,570 and 10% above the NY statewide median of $49,990. It ranks #73 of 417 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers make an hour in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area?
About $26.46 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $55,040 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.19–$30.02 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.