Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
$50,790avg. a year
$24.42 an hour · 5,060 employed
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area earn an average of $50,790 a year. That is $2,190 (5%) more than the North Carolina average of $48,600. The U.S. average is $53,450.
$47,670Median pay
$24.42Average hourly
+5%vs. North Carolina average
5,060Jobs in this metro
Other North Carolina metro areas
Average pay for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in other North Carolina metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1370 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$62,140
$29.88 an hour
22,370 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$58,290
$28.02 an hour
3830 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$57,570
$27.68 an hour
41,420 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$53,570
$25.75 an hour
5300 jobs
Greenville, NC
$53,090
$25.53 an hour
6790 jobs
Asheville, NC
$52,860
$25.41 an hour
7440 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$52,720
$25.35 an hour
860 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$51,600
$24.81 an hour
91,650 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$48,680
$23.40 an hour
101,970 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$48,390
$23.27 an hour
11310 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$48,350
$23.24 an hour
121,710 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$44,360
$21.33 an hour
13240 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$40,960
$19.69 an hour
14380 jobs
Burlington, NC
$40,910
$19.67 an hour
1560 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$38,570
$18.54 an hour
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How Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $44,510 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $44,790 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | $52,410 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | $42,280 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $53,550 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | $56,150 |
Questions and answers
How much do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers make in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia?
The average is $50,790 a year, and the median is $47,670. About 5,060 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the North Carolina average?
That is $2,190 (5%) more than the North Carolina average of $48,600.
Is this job common in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia?
It makes up 3.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.97 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: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 16740). 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.