Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in New Jersey
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in New Jersey earn an average of $53,490 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,450. The best-paying metro area is Trenton-Princeton, NJ at $56,850.
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Average pay for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in New Jersey, charted
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Average pay by state
New Jersey vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $53,450 | $25.70 |
| New Jersey | $53,490 | $25.72 |
| Delaware | $56,840 | $27.33 |
| New York | $54,660 | $26.28 |
| Pennsylvania | $52,040 | $25.02 |
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- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,940
- Production Workers, All Other$43,910
- Helpers--Production Workers$42,020
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$59,640
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$58,670
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,890
Average pay, New Jersey, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers make in New Jersey?
The average is $53,490 a year, and the median is $49,140. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $53,450.
What is the hourly wage in New Jersey?
$25.72 an hour on average; the median is $23.62.
Where in New Jersey do they earn the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ ($56,850), followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($56,720). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Vineland, NJ ($47,450).
How does New Jersey rank?
New Jersey ranks #29 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.