The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Rhode Island is $51,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,650.
Pay spans roughly $33,210 at the 10th percentile to $95,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.91 per hour. An estimated 1,800 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $51,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.91 |
| 10th percentile | $33,210 |
| 90th percentile | $95,430 |
| Employment | 1,800 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.