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

Ranked #20 of 51 · LA

7.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,380 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $49,490
Employment 8,110

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,220P25 $37,110 Median $49,490P75 $66,390P90 $94,450

About 80% of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weigherss in Louisiana earn between $35,220 and $94,450. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$57,380
U.S. average
$53,450

The mean inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salary in Louisiana is $57,380, about 7.4% above the U.S. average ($53,450). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Lake Charles, LA $63,570 $73,740 490
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $60,360 $63,910 1,520
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $59,870 $62,240 510
Baton Rouge, LA $59,720 $62,210 1,580
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $50,390 $56,730 330
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $50,370 $54,780 460
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $50,240 $53,580 160
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $47,480 $51,230 150

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