The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $49,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,820.
Pay spans roughly $43,300 at the 10th percentile to $61,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.66 per hour. An estimated 770 people work as inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
| Median (annual) | $49,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.66 |
| 10th percentile | $43,300 |
| 90th percentile | $61,600 |
| Employment | 770 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.