SOC 51-9061 · Connecticut

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Salary in Connecticut

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $63,400 a year) and the least in New Haven ($54,990), across the 4 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers average at $61,380 and the median at $57,090 for 7,460 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $53,450.

$63Khighest: Bridgeport
$55Klowest: New Haven
6,040jobs in these metros
4metro areas
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$63,400$55,540$45,220$50,419107
Hartford$62,980$60,040$47,700$50,131103
Waterbury$56,000$48,560$40,260$45,079100
New Haven$54,990$50,060$44,150$44,317105

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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