Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha
$52,940avg. a year
$25.45 an hour · 4,230 employed
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area earn an average of $52,940 a year. That is about the same as the Wisconsin average of $52,580. The U.S. average is $53,450.
$49,180Median pay
$25.45Average hourly
+1%vs. Wisconsin average
4,230Jobs in this metro
Other Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in other Wisconsin metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
1260 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$61,980
$29.80 an hour
26,300 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$59,010
$28.37 an hour
31,590 jobs
Madison, WI
$56,310
$27.07 an hour
4620 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$55,920
$26.89 an hour
5270 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$55,000
$26.44 an hour
6740 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$54,750
$26.32 an hour
7790 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$53,430
$25.69 an hour
8400 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$53,310
$25.63 an hour
9980 jobs
Appleton, WI
$53,300
$25.62 an hour
10630 jobs
Wausau, WI
$53,030
$25.50 an hour
111,080 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$51,550
$24.79 an hour
12530 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$49,520
$23.81 an hour
13410 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$49,290
$23.70 an hour
14610 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$48,840
$23.48 an hour
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How Milwaukee-Waukesha compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $45,110 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $44,410 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $58,100 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | $42,820 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,270 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $54,620 |
Questions and answers
How much do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers make in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
The average is $52,940 a year, and the median is $49,180. About 4,230 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Wisconsin average?
That is about the same as the Wisconsin average of $52,580.
Is this job common in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
It makes up 5.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.34 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-9061. Metro area: Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33340). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.