Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Tennessee

In Tennessee, the median pay for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping is $22.76 an hour ($47,330 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.

$22.76Median hourly pay
$39,250–$51,160Middle half of workers, yearly
1,040People in this job in Tennessee

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($46,380). Tennessee ranks 17th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Tennessee

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.00$35,370
25% of workers$18.87$39,250
Half of workers (median)$22.76$47,330
75% of workers$24.60$51,160
90% of workers$27.15$56,460

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Tennessee metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin$48,820330
Knoxville$47,530110
Kingsport-Bristol$46,02060
Clarksville$45,52060
Memphis$44,110580
Chattanooga$39,63080

Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (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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Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,980
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$53,020
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Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products$36,880

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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.