Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Middle 50%
- $38,390–$59,280
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #289 of 417
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $46,210 a year, based on BLS estimates for 16,440 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $48,570 and in line with the TX statewide median of $46,210. It ranks #289 of 417 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE16,440 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Amarillo, TX | $53,970 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $51,430 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $49,070 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $48,260 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $48,250 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $48,210 |
| Abilene, TX | $48,050 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $47,970 |
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Questions
What is the average Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $46,210 a year (May 2025). Half of the 16,440 jobs pay between $38,390 and $59,280. The 10th percentile is $33,560 and the 90th is $80,990.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $48,570 and in line with the TX statewide median of $46,210. It ranks #289 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 Dallas?
About $22.22 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,210 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.46–$28.50 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.