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

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Nevada earn the most in Las Vegas (average $61,350 a year) and the least in Reno ($54,330), across the 3 Nevada metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers average at $59,840 and the median at $49,280 for 4,040 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $53,450.

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers average salary by city in Nevada

Las Vegas$61,350
Carson City$59,300
Reno$54,330

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Las Vegas	$61,350	$47,680	$37,940	$51,475	100
Carson City	$59,300	$52,310	$44,930	$49,828	98
Reno	$54,330	$49,620	$43,830	$45,834	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Nevada has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in other states

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary by city and state

More about pay in Nevada

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9061.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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