The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $55,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,860.
Pay spans roughly $39,260 at the 10th percentile to $85,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.55 per hour. An estimated 7,700 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $55,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.55 |
| 10th percentile | $39,260 |
| 90th percentile | $85,370 |
| Employment | 7,700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.