Virginia Wages 51-9061.00 - Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

In Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $49,590.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,210 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $76,390 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,510 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,860 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$35,510$39,890$48,570$61,440$77,860
Virginia$36,210$40,710$49,590$62,140$76,390
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$36,700$38,550$46,080$56,150$65,760
Charlottesville, VA$38,440$48,320$58,570$67,720$77,260
Harrisonburg, VA$37,250$38,220$46,170$54,170$60,990
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$34,980$38,500$47,160$57,880$81,900
Lynchburg, VA$38,070$42,820$57,660$78,620$91,650
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$35,890$36,210$36,210$38,170$56,730
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$36,920$41,650$46,970$59,440$67,330
Richmond, VA$34,530$40,920$48,710$60,230$72,910
Roanoke, VA$36,570$44,190$48,470$61,910$62,140
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$34,670$38,150$46,590$50,180$59,580
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$33,330$38,210$45,400$57,610$63,740
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$38,080$45,500$52,690$62,540$79,180
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$38,060$49,010$57,330$64,560$79,030
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$38,840$45,390$61,820$80,620$100,250
Winchester, VA-WV$32,040$39,890$46,220$55,560$62,430

In Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $23.84 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.41 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.73 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $23.35 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.07 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.44 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.07$19.18$23.35$29.54$37.44
Virginia$17.41$19.57$23.84$29.88$36.73
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$17.65$18.54$22.15$27.00$31.61
Charlottesville, VA$18.48$23.23$28.16$32.56$37.14
Harrisonburg, VA$17.91$18.38$22.20$26.04$29.32
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$16.82$18.51$22.67$27.83$39.37
Lynchburg, VA$18.30$20.59$27.72$37.80$44.06
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$17.26$17.41$17.41$18.35$27.27
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$17.75$20.02$22.58$28.58$32.37
Richmond, VA$16.60$19.67$23.42$28.96$35.06
Roanoke, VA$17.58$21.24$23.30$29.76$29.88
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$16.67$18.34$22.40$24.13$28.65
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$16.03$18.37$21.83$27.70$30.64
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$18.31$21.87$25.33$30.07$38.07
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$18.30$23.56$27.56$31.04$38.00
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$18.68$21.82$29.72$38.76$48.20
Winchester, VA-WV$15.40$19.18$22.22$26.71$30.02