The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $58,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,250.
Pay spans roughly $43,570 at the 10th percentile to $91,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.11 per hour. An estimated 5,230 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $58,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.11 |
| 10th percentile | $43,570 |
| 90th percentile | $91,900 |
| Employment | 5,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.