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

In Virginia, the median pay for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping is $21.81 an hour ($45,360 a year). About 1,570 people work in this job there.

$21.81Median hourly pay
$37,120–$54,260Middle half of workers, yearly
1,570People in this job in Virginia

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($46,380). Virginia ranks 36th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.45$32,130
25% of workers$17.85$37,120
Half of workers (median)$21.81$45,360
75% of workers$26.09$54,260
90% of workers$28.61$59,510

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Winchester$58,65050
Richmond$46,670280
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$42,500340
Lynchburg$40,91040
Harrisonburg$37,440110
Roanoke$36,72050

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,590
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,780
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,000
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,950
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$36,290

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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.