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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Pittsburgh, PA earns $49,090 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,343 a month.

10th percentile
$35,380
25th percentile
$40,040
Median percentile
$49,090
75th percentile
$61,210
90th percentile
$75,550

Based on 4,020 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

$40,117 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,090
Federal income tax−$3,711
Social Security + Medicare−$3,755
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,507
Monthly take-home$3,343
Every two weeks$1,543

Does it go far here?

$51,853Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

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