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

In Oregon, the median pay for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers is $26.02 an hour ($54,120 a year). About 5,690 people work in this job there.

$26.02Median hourly pay
$45,750–$65,930Middle half of workers, yearly
5,690People in this job in Oregon

That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($48,570). Oregon ranks 16th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.43$38,340
25% of workers$22.00$45,750
Half of workers (median)$26.02$54,120
75% of workers$31.70$65,930
90% of workers$39.55$82,270

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albany$62,460400
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro$58,4603,790
Corvallis$55,86040
Medford$51,710200
Grants Pass$49,44080
Bend$49,000390
Eugene-Springfield$47,520400
Salem$45,670240

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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)

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$91,910
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$54,500
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$58,050
Semiconductor Processing Technicians$63,330
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,180

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.