Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,520 -20.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.04
10th percentile $27,480
90th percentile $59,710
Employed locally 750
National median $47,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,480
    25th
    $29,620
    50th (median)
    $37,520
    75th
    $47,150
    90th
    $59,710

    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 Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $32,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $61,070
    Helpers--Production Workers $36,600
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $39,290
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $37,810
    Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $31,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Southeast Alabama is $18.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.16 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salaries?

    The median Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Southeast Alabama is 20.9% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers (10th percentile) earn around $27,480 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,620.