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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Washington

What Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers earn in Washington, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 3 counties.

Average in WA
$66,938
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
1 of 13
published states
Workers in state
15,520
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
3 counties

Pay by labor market in Washington

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay by wage area in Washington
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$76,800$62,580$29,369King County, WA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Washington counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Pierce County, WA$76,800$62,580$35,345
2King County, WA$76,800$62,580$29,369
3Snohomish County, WA$76,800$62,580$29,369

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in Washington

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Washington is $66,938, based on 15,520 workers. Among the 13 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $48,570, so Washington averages 37.8% above it.

Published data for Washington currently covers the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA area, with a local median wage of $76,800.

Cost of living for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Washington

We compare 3 Washington counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Pierce County, WA leaves the largest yearly margin, $35,345. Snohomish County, WA leaves the smallest, $29,369. The median wage covers all four basics in 3 of the 3 counties.

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers are Maryland ($55,285), California ($53,821), Arizona ($53,296) and Delaware ($51,510).

Frequently asked questions: Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Washington

How much do Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers earn in Washington?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $66,938.

Which Washington county is best for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers?

Pierce County, WA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($35,345). King County, WA follows at $29,369.