U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

46

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$51,230

Median Salary

National Average

+600.0%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$33,436

25th Percentile

$37,804

Median (50th)

$47,258

75th Percentile

$54,611

90th Percentile

$61,208

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Top Employers Hiring Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LLOYDS REGISTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 7 $60,675 $46,176 - $88,345 100.0%
INTERTEK USA INC. 4 $58,031 $48,500 - $61,208 25.0%
CORE LABORATORIES LP AND ALL SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFI 2 $51,732 $43,222 - $60,241 100.0%
US ELITE, INC. 2 $36,327 $36,067 - $36,587 100.0%
HIOSSEN, INC 2 $54,600 $52,187 - $57,013 50.0%
CAMIN CARGO CONTROL INC 1 $50,835 $50,835 - $50,835 100.0%
CPK TECHNOLOGIES 1 $42,141 $42,141 - $42,141 100.0%
DRIL-QUIP, INC. 1 $59,259 $59,259 - $59,259 100.0%
Douce France Bakery 1 $45,178 $45,178 - $45,178 100.0%
GALAXY COLOR INC. 1 $31,450 $31,450 - $31,450 100.0%
GURUM CORPORATION 1 $31,450 $31,450 - $31,450 0.0%
Gim Factory, Inc. 1 $31,366 $31,366 - $31,366 100.0%
HIGH END SEATING SOLUTIONS 1 $42,952 $42,952 - $42,952 0.0%
Houston Clothing Exchange 1 $36,000 $36,000 - $36,000 0.0%
IC MEDICAL,INC 1 $44,054 $44,054 - $44,054 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 46 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
HOUSTON TX 14 $57,377
Los Angeles CA 2 $44,096
NORTH AURORA IL 2 $36,327
NEW YORK NY 2 $31,450
Glen Burnie MD 1 $45,240
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 1 $52,187
Fort Lauderdale FL 1 $43,222
KATY TX 1 $52,000
LAWRENCEVILLE GA 1 $43,306
Houston TX 1 $36,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 1 $35,402 100.0%
FY 2010 5 $36,765 80.0%
FY 2011 1 $31,450 100.0%
FY 2012 1 $35,152 100.0%
FY 2013 4 $91,757 25.0%
FY 2014 3 $48,805 66.7%
FY 2015 3 $43,222 100.0%
FY 2016 5 $46,692 80.0%
FY 2017 6 $60,928 50.0%
FY 2018 10 $47,010 90.0%
FY 2019 7 $51,215 71.4%
Company Comparison - Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LLOYDS REGISTER NORTH AMERICA, INC. 7 $60,675 100.0%
INTERTEK USA INC. 4 $58,031 25.0%
CORE LABORATORIES LP AND ALL SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFI 2 $51,732 100.0%
US ELITE, INC. 2 $36,327 100.0%
HIOSSEN, INC 2 $54,600 50.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.