Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Florida

Considering a career as a Recordkeeping Weigher, Measurer, Checker, or Sampler in Florida?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Florida is growing faster than average.

• Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Work in Florida?

In 2018, there were 2,710 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers working in the state.

There were 3,010 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 300 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 850 Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers working in it, which means Florida has more Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers than average.

Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in this state are growing at a rate of 8.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.

Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 450 annual job openings, and a total of 4,430 jobs for Florida Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,600 annual jobs and 77,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers ranged from $21,530 to $47,160 with $34,720 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.35 to $22.68. The median hourly rate was $16.69.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.15 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.54.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Florida Metros for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	720	$35,500
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	610	$31,710
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	260	$31,880
Jacksonville, FL	200	$32,700
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	130	$34,940
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL	100	$35,500
Port St. Lucie, FL	70	$41,570
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	60	$34,910
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	60	$29,610
Gainesville, FL	50	$43,090
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL	30	$35,950

Top States for Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	12,490	$31,120
Texas	5,930	$32,670
New Jersey	2,950	$37,220
New York	2,750	$32,980
Florida	2,710	$34,720
North Carolina	2,190	$30,420
Ohio	2,110	$33,810
Georgia	2,110	$30,140
Pennsylvania	2,050	$32,940
Illinois	1,810	$34,720
Alabama	1,740	$26,680
Tennessee	1,650	$34,600
Missouri	1,550	$28,640
Indiana	1,390	$31,360
Virginia	1,380	$33,110
South Carolina	1,280	$34,640
Kansas	1,130	$29,640
Colorado	1,050	$27,030
Arizona	1,040	$29,740
Louisiana	1,030	$26,410

Below are the states where Recordkeeping Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts	$42,130
Vermont	$41,980
Washington	$41,570
Wyoming	$39,190
North Dakota	$38,540
Oklahoma	$38,270
New Hampshire	$37,630
Connecticut	$37,260
New Jersey	$37,220
Minnesota	$36,180

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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