SALARY · INSPECTORS, TESTERS, SORTERS, SAMPLERS, AND WEIGHERS · NORTH DAKOTA

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in North Dakota

People ask me what a job pays, and my honest answer is always: it depends on the state. For inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in North Dakota, the middle of the field earned $50,820 a year. Use that as your anchor, then look at experience, employer size and city before you judge any single offer.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$50,820

$24 per hour at the median · That is $2,250 (4.6 percent) above the national median of $48,570 for this occupation.

$58,190Mean annual salary

$28Mean hourly wage

$1,800People employed in this job in North Dakota

Salary range

25th: $46,860Median: $50,82075th: $66,920

Measure	Annual
25th percentile	$46,860
Median (50th percentile)	$50,820
75th percentile	$66,920
Mean	$58,190

The middle half of workers earned from $46,860 to $66,920 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$43,014 a year

$3,584 a month

Federal tax $3,918 · FICA $3,888 · State tax $0

Caveat: the 2026 Form ND-1ES bracket text was retrieved via a TaxFormFinder reproduction, not a direct tax.nd.gov PDF.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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