The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in New York is $48,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,330.
Pay spans roughly $35,940 at the 10th percentile to $76,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.46 per hour. An estimated 20,540 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $48,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.46 |
| 10th percentile | $35,940 |
| 90th percentile | $76,480 |
| Employment | 20,540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.