The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Rapid City, SD is $48,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,680.
Pay spans roughly $37,780 at the 10th percentile to $73,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.27 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Rapid City, SD.
| Median (annual) | $48,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.27 |
| 10th percentile | $37,780 |
| 90th percentile | $73,410 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.