Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers: pay by state
SOC 51-9061 ยท Production. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 300 | $90,540 | $78,150 |
| 2 | Washington | 12,010 | $74,600 | $64,420 |
| 3 | Maryland | 4,600 | $65,920 | $61,790 |
| 4 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 70 | $63,660 | $59,730 |
| 5 | Montana | 580 | $63,230 | $58,070 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 990 | $61,910 | $57,900 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 7,460 | $61,380 | $57,090 |
| 8 | Hawaii | 650 | $61,150 | $59,740 |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,220 | $60,840 | $58,350 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | 1,790 | $60,120 | $54,940 |
| 11 | Nevada | 4,040 | $59,840 | $49,280 |
| 12 | California | 61,130 | $59,540 | $54,300 |
| 13 | North Dakota | 1,800 | $58,190 | $50,820 |
| 14 | Oregon | 5,690 | $58,070 | $54,120 |
| 15 | Arizona | 11,120 | $57,660 | $52,100 |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 3,050 | $57,570 | $54,800 |
| 17 | Kansas | 9,300 | $57,550 | $53,680 |
| 18 | Missouri | 12,480 | $57,510 | $54,420 |
| 19 | Minnesota | 9,710 | $57,480 | $57,170 |
| 20 | Louisiana | 8,110 | $57,380 | $49,490 |
| 21 | Delaware | 1,020 | $56,840 | $57,190 |
| 22 | Massachusetts | 10,650 | $56,530 | $52,270 |
| 23 | Maine | 1,800 | $56,060 | $53,570 |
| 24 | New Mexico | 1,550 | $56,000 | $49,500 |
| 25 | New York | 19,790 | $54,660 | $49,990 |
| 26 | Utah | 6,630 | $54,210 | $48,910 |
| 27 | Iowa | 7,230 | $53,950 | $50,740 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 7,430 | $53,950 | $49,630 |
| 29 | New Jersey | 12,280 | $53,490 | $49,140 |
| 30 | Virginia | 9,830 | $53,310 | $49,590 |
| 31 | Nebraska | 3,350 | $53,230 | $51,270 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 17,670 | $52,580 | $49,610 |
| 33 | West Virginia | 2,720 | $52,240 | $47,010 |
| 34 | Idaho | 2,900 | $52,120 | $45,130 |
| 35 | Illinois | 31,700 | $52,070 | $47,920 |
| 36 | Pennsylvania | 25,870 | $52,040 | $48,320 |
| 37 | Texas | 56,390 | $51,370 | $46,210 |
| 38 | Ohio | 32,060 | $51,150 | $47,360 |
| 39 | Vermont | 900 | $51,090 | $46,210 |
| 40 | Florida | 22,630 | $50,980 | $47,540 |
| 41 | Indiana | 24,790 | $50,850 | $47,900 |
| 42 | South Dakota | 1,090 | $49,990 | $47,240 |
| 43 | Georgia | 19,980 | $49,790 | $46,130 |
| 44 | South Carolina | 13,360 | $49,760 | $46,890 |
| 45 | Kentucky | 12,880 | $48,720 | $46,280 |
| 46 | North Carolina | 19,700 | $48,600 | $46,430 |
| 47 | Tennessee | 17,140 | $48,390 | $45,760 |
| 48 | Michigan | 27,980 | $47,070 | $44,490 |
| 49 | Arkansas | 5,880 | $46,380 | $44,570 |
| 50 | Mississippi | 6,970 | $45,540 | $40,670 |
| 51 | Alabama | 13,120 | $44,280 | $40,010 |