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

In Indiana, the median pay for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers is $23.03 an hour ($47,900 a year). About 24,790 people work in this job there.

$23.03Median hourly pay
$38,740–$59,980Middle half of workers, yearly
24,790People in this job in Indiana

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($48,570). Indiana ranks 35th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Indiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.11$35,590
25% of workers$18.63$38,740
Half of workers (median)$23.03$47,900
75% of workers$28.84$59,980
90% of workers$35.03$72,860

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bloomington$60,360640
Lafayette-West Lafayette$49,460680
Columbus$49,030900
Fort Wayne$48,1201,530
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$47,9806,460
Evansville$47,970980
Elkhart-Goshen$47,9501,970
South Bend-Mishawaka$46,900720
Terre Haute$46,780500
Kokomo$45,720130
Muncie$45,670230
Michigan City-La Porte$45,370380

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 66,700 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Indiana

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,950
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,100
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$37,850
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$57,210
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$66,620
Calibration Technologists and Technicians$61,930
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,600
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,590

Other job titles for this job

ReinspectorScales InspectorJob EstimatorQa AnalystQuality Assurance TesterQa TesterTesterQuality TechnicianQa TechnicianMechanical InspectorMechanical Test TechnicianMotor Tester

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.