Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,720 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $20.06
10th percentile $36,340
90th percentile $58,160
Employed locally 230
National median $47,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,340
    25th
    $36,340
    50th (median)
    $41,720
    75th
    $45,690
    90th
    $58,160

    Top-paying metros for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $124,590
    Alaska $98,800
    Lexington Park, MD $89,040
    Lake Charles, LA $85,920
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $76,910
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $73,520

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,380
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,510
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $61,570
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $46,410
    Production Workers, All Other $39,080
    Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $45,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Northeast Maine is $20.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.44 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salaries?

    The median Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Northeast Maine is 12.1% below the national median of $47,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (10th percentile) earn around $36,340 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,340.