SOC 43-5111 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping make in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is $44,300. The 10th percentile is $27,600 and the 90th percentile is $59,130. Employment is 760.

Median annual wage

$44,300

10th percentile
$27,600
25th percentile
$36,210
Median
$44,300
75th percentile
$46,130
90th percentile
$59,130
Mean
$42,670

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping, the published 10th percentile is $27,600 and the 90th percentile is $59,130. The difference is $31,530, which is 71.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,210 to the 75th at $46,130, covers $9,920.

The mean annual wage is $42,670, which sits below the median of $44,300. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL median is 4.5% lower than the national median of $46,380 for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,807, which is 16.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% higher than the Florida median of $44,260.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is 114.155, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $44,300 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping at $38,807 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ranks 4th of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Port St. Lucie, FL is 78 miles away, with a median of $50,720 and employment of 90. That median is 14.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,605, against $38,807 here.
  • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is 99 miles away, with a median of $42,180 and employment of 100. That median is 4.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,212, against $38,807 here.
  • North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 146 miles away, with a median of $38,710 and employment of 110. That median is 12.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,796, against $38,807 here.

Employment share

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (760 of 2,819,940). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (53,300 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.79 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping make in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is $44,300. The 10th percentile is $27,600 and the 90th percentile is $59,130. Employment is 760.

How does that compare with the national median for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping?

The local median is 4.5% lower than the national median of $46,380.

What is Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is 114.155, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $44,300 is $38,807. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL compare with nearby metros for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping?

Port St. Lucie, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 78 miles away, at $50,720. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ranks 4th of 8 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.