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

Ranked #27 of 51 · IA

0.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,950 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $50,740
Employment 7,230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,160P25 $46,460 Median $50,740P75 $61,080P90 $71,240

About 80% of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weigherss in Iowa earn between $39,160 and $71,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$53,950
U.S. average
$53,450

The mean inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salary in Iowa is $53,950, about 0.9% above the U.S. average ($53,450). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Ames, IA $61,820 $59,990 240
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $54,800 $54,930 410
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $51,250 $54,630 660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $51,190 $55,020 1,100
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $50,850 $52,360 1,220
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,740 $54,280 1,320
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,590 $53,070 700
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $50,580 $52,400 400

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