Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay range in Terre Haute
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,030 or more. The middle half of inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Terre Haute earn between $45,460 and $59,330.
- $35K10th
- $45K25th
- $47KMedian
- $59K75th
- $67K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,560 | $4,213 | $24.31 |
| Median | $46,780 | $3,898 | $22.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,460 | $3,788 | $21.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,330 | $4,944 | $28.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers pay in Terre Haute vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Terre Haute earn about the same as the Indiana average ($50,850) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($53,450). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $48,570.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | $50,560 | $46,780 | $34,990 | $67,030 | 500 |
| Indiana | $50,850 | $47,900 | $35,590 | $72,860 | 24,790 |
| United States | $53,450 | $48,570 | $35,510 | $77,860 | 597,370 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary after taxes in Terre Haute
On the average salary of $50,560, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $40,327 a year, or $3,361 a month and $1,551 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Is Terre Haute a good place for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $50,560 buys what about $57,587 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in other Indiana cities
Terre Haute ranks 7th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($56,800).
- Bloomington$56,800
- Columbus$53,250
- Evansville$53,040
- Lafayette$52,090
- Kokomo$51,810
- Indianapolis$51,550
- Terre Haute$50,560
- Elkhart$49,440
- Fort Wayne$48,960
- South Bend$48,910
All Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salaries in Indiana
Highest-paying cities for inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,070).
- Seattle, WA$82,070
- Lexington Park, MD$81,720
- Parkersburg, WV$79,820
- Anchorage, AK$73,850
- Lake Charles, LA$73,740
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary by city
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Terre Haute: questions
How much do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers make an hour in Terre Haute?
$24.31 an hour on average, and $22.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salary in Terre Haute?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers take-home pay in Terre Haute?
About $40,327 a year ($3,361 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,560. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Do inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,450).
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; area Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.02, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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