Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Missouri earn a median salary of $49,899 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +5.1% vs the national median of $47,460. An estimated 14,430 inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $43,350 to $60,590 depending on location.
$49,899
Avg median salary in Missouri
$60,590
Highest paying metro
$43,350
Lowest paying metro
14,430
Employed in Missouri
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inInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $60,590 | $43,150 | $72,780 | 170 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $59,190 | $46,280 | $72,950 | 4,690 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $56,270 | $45,900 | $66,520 | 260 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $51,530 | $44,770 | $63,190 | 5,290 |
| Columbia, MO | $48,860 | $44,930 | $57,260 | 290 |
| Springfield, MO | $47,940 | $39,780 | $56,390 | 840 |
| North Missouri | $47,700 | $43,440 | $53,620 | 540 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $47,430 | $40,570 | $59,710 | 590 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $46,750 | $38,130 | $61,180 | 200 |
| Central Missouri | $45,000 | $39,170 | $49,980 | 640 |
| Southwest Missouri | $44,180 | $37,810 | $47,510 | 330 |
| Southeast Missouri | $43,350 | $38,850 | $49,550 | 590 |