Highest-paying states for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping
Wyoming leads at $62,840 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $62,840 | $43,920–$64,550 |
| Indiana | $57,210 | $50,770–$58,910 |
| Oregon | $54,500 | $45,860–$54,500 |
| New Mexico | $53,960 | $39,250–$58,240 |
| Maine | $51,120 | $47,880–$57,180 |
| Minnesota | $49,830 | $47,640–$60,210 |
| Utah | $49,830 | $44,030–$54,080 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,480 | $44,380–$60,710 |
| Kentucky | $49,140 | $43,570–$55,040 |
| Nebraska | $49,090 | $41,690–$52,920 |
| Washington | $48,920 | $40,100–$55,990 |
| Louisiana | $48,890 | $37,490–$52,810 |
| Illinois | $48,680 | $38,110–$57,810 |
| Wisconsin | $48,030 | $42,820–$57,180 |
| Texas | $47,710 | $39,250–$56,310 |
| New Jersey | $47,640 | $41,630–$61,150 |
| Tennessee | $47,330 | $39,250–$51,160 |
| Iowa | $47,180 | $42,780–$51,540 |
| New York | $46,970 | $39,530–$56,700 |
| Massachusetts | $46,880 | $43,280–$55,470 |
| Connecticut | $46,540 | $39,000–$57,190 |
| Vermont | $46,440 | $45,070–$54,300 |
| Nevada | $46,430 | $39,410–$56,660 |
| Missouri | $46,220 | $39,660–$49,390 |
| Maryland | $46,170 | $38,880–$57,790 |
| Colorado | $46,160 | $40,600–$53,820 |
| Delaware | $46,120 | $36,610–$62,170 |
| Hawaii | $46,050 | $40,410–$51,740 |
| Alabama | $46,010 | $37,770–$55,320 |
| Arizona | $45,790 | $41,410–$49,520 |
| Alaska | $45,760 | $42,840–$46,440 |
| Kansas | $45,760 | $38,360–$49,800 |
| South Carolina | $45,760 | $39,580–$48,410 |
| California | $45,730 | $40,430–$56,300 |
| Arkansas | $45,490 | $38,000–$47,000 |
| Virginia | $45,360 | $37,120–$54,260 |
| Ohio | $45,230 | $36,430–$58,970 |
| Georgia | $45,180 | $37,490–$50,610 |
| New Hampshire | $44,830 | $39,310–$53,560 |
| South Dakota | $44,430 | $39,090–$48,360 |
| Florida | $44,260 | $36,380–$50,000 |
| Michigan | $43,950 | $36,590–$51,410 |
| Idaho | $43,720 | $37,050–$47,080 |
| North Carolina | $43,680 | $37,820–$49,420 |
| Montana | $40,460 | $38,100–$46,010 |
| Mississippi | $38,900 | $37,250–$44,110 |
| Oklahoma | $37,350 | $35,790–$47,410 |
| West Virginia | $31,210 | $27,190–$38,740 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.