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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary
in Colorado Springs, CO

Median base pay · Colorado Springs, CO
$51,080
≈ $24.56/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 450 jobs
Middle 50%
$46,980–$62,560
vs U.S. median
+5%
Metro rank
#104 of 417

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in the Colorado Springs, CO metro earn a median of $51,080 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $48,570 and 12% below the CO statewide median of $58,350. It ranks #104 of 417 metros with published figures for this job.

INSPECTORS, TESTERS, SORTERS, SAMPLERS, AND WEIGHERS · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$41,670P25$46,980MEDIAN$51,080P75$62,560P90$78,100
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,510P25$39,890MEDIAN$48,570P75$61,440P90$77,860
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    Questions

    What is the average Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Colorado Springs?

    The BLS median is $51,080 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $46,980 and $62,560. The 10th percentile is $41,670 and the 90th is $78,100.

    Is Colorado Springs a high-paying metro for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers?

    That is 5% above the U.S. median of $48,570 and 12% below the CO statewide median of $58,350. It ranks #104 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 Colorado Springs?

    About $24.56 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $51,080 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.59–$30.08 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.