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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Augusta, GA

The median inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $49,960 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,311 a month.

10th percentile
$36,150
25th percentile
$41,830
Median percentile
$49,960
75th percentile
$62,620
90th percentile
$88,120

Based on 1,060 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,730 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,960
Federal income tax−$3,815
Social Security + Medicare−$3,822
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,593
Monthly take-home$3,311
Every two weeks$1,528

Does it go far here?

$54,362Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia