Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary · Ohio

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Ohio

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Ohio earn a median of $47,360 a year, which is $22.77 an hour. That is $1,210 below the national median of $48,570, a difference of 2 percent. The state employs 32,060.

Median in Ohio $47,360 $22.77 an hour · May 2025
US median $48,570
Jobs in Ohio 32,060

Ohio against the US May 2025

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Ohio against the US, May 2025
FigureOhioUnited States
Median annual $47,360 $48,570
Median hourly$22.77$23.35
Mean annual$51,150$53,450
10th percentile$35,680$35,510
90th percentile$73,840$77,860
Employment32,060597,370

How Ohio compares

By median pay, Ohio ranks 8 of the 12 states this site reports for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
California $54,300 $26.11 61,130
New York $49,990 $24.03 19,790
Wisconsin $49,610 $23.85 17,670
Pennsylvania $48,320 $23.23 25,870
Illinois $47,920 $23.04 31,700
Indiana $47,900 $23.03 24,790
Florida $47,540 $22.86 22,630
North Carolina $46,430 $22.32 19,700
Texas $46,210 $22.22 56,390
Georgia $46,130 $22.18 19,980
Michigan $44,490 $21.39 27,980

Common questions

How much do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers make in Ohio?

The median salary for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Ohio is $47,360 a year, or $22.77 an hour. That is $1,210 below the national median of $48,570, a difference of 2 percent. Ohio employs 32,060 of them.

Is Ohio a good state to work as an inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weigher?

On pay alone, Ohio ranks 8 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $35,680 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $73,840 or more. The middle half falls between $39,950 and $59,990.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 51-9061 in Ohio. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.