The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Kentucky is $45,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,380.
Pay spans roughly $32,790 at the 10th percentile to $65,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.86 per hour. An estimated 12,900 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $45,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.86 |
| 10th percentile | $32,790 |
| 90th percentile | $65,110 |
| Employment | 12,900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.