Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping is $22.76 an hour ($47,350 a year). About 2,240 people work in this job there.

$22.76Median hourly pay
$39,530–$60,470Middle half of workers, yearly
2,240People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($46,380). It is about the same as the New York median ($46,970).

Pay range for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.43$36,240
25% of workers$19.01$39,530
Half of workers (median)$22.76$47,350
75% of workers$29.07$60,470
90% of workers$34.01$70,740

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Utica-Rome$54,57040
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$52,090140
Syracuse$48,780100
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$47,3502,240
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$46,010180
Rochester$45,85080
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$41,580100

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

  • 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: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -4.8% over ten years, declining · about 4,700 openings a year (BLS)

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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.