Nondestructive Testers


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Nondestructive Testers

Nondestructive Testers - Wages & Trends

Pay varies by the type of inspecting. Work that requires more skill pays more than jobs that involve routine tasks.

Quality control inspectors who work full time usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include health insurance, sick leave, and paid vacation.

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers (SOC 51-9061)
Location
Pay Period
25%
Median
75%
Illinois Hourly $19.22 $23.21 $28.56
Yearly $39,962 $48,262 $59,414
    Champaign Area Hourly $18.82 $22.01 $25.05
Yearly $39,132 $45,780 $52,113
    Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area Hourly $19.51 $23.00 $28.46
Yearly $40,584 $47,848 $59,190
    Cook County Hourly $19.23 $23.54 $29.44
Yearly $39,995 $48,953 $61,225
    Decatur Area Hourly $21.36 $28.00 $28.00
Yearly $44,429 $58,231 $58,231
    Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area Hourly $19.29 $22.88 $27.26
Yearly $40,130 $47,584 $56,709
    Du Page County Hourly $18.90 $23.01 $28.44
Yearly $39,316 $47,864 $59,145
    Edwardsville Area Hourly $19.31 $23.26 $30.48
Yearly $40,153 $48,378 $63,412
    Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area Hourly $19.19 $22.00 $24.96
Yearly $39,905 $45,748 $51,927
    Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area Hourly $19.39 $23.86 $29.64
Yearly $40,341 $49,643 $61,657
    Lake County Hourly $19.43 $23.37 $29.11
Yearly $40,423 $48,611 $60,548
    McHenry County Hourly $19.54 $23.26 $28.47
Yearly $40,655 $48,376 $59,211
    Northwest Illinois Area Hourly $18.21 $22.89 $27.50
Yearly $37,879 $47,611 $57,192
    Peoria-Bloomington Area Hourly $21.22 $25.42 $29.61
Yearly $44,124 $52,874 $61,581
    Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area Hourly $20.69 $24.13 $25.92
Yearly $43,039 $50,183 $53,909
    Rock Island-Moline Area Hourly $18.50 $24.40 $29.01
Yearly $38,482 $50,749 $60,351
    Rockford Area Hourly $18.88 $22.25 $25.35
Yearly $39,276 $46,290 $52,724
    Shawnee National Forest Area Hourly $19.98 $25.56 $35.56
Yearly $41,542 $53,156 $73,967
    Springfield Area Hourly $18.82 $22.83 $28.10
Yearly $39,128 $47,472 $58,457
    Vermilion County Hourly $19.49 $19.97 $25.01
Yearly $40,540 $41,537 $52,032
    Will County Hourly $19.52 $23.60 $28.14
Yearly $40,606 $49,092 $58,529
United States Hourly $18.62 $22.82 $28.83
Yearly $38,740 $47,460 $59,970

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.