Salary guide, May 2025
Quality Technician pay in Sherman-Denison, TX
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The median annual wage for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in Sherman-Denison, TX was $44,830 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $36,150 and $57,870.
The Sherman-Denison, TX median is $3,740 below the national median of $48,570, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
The Quality Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about sherman-Denison, TX?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29,290 | $36,150 | $44,830 | $57,870 | $68,610 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $14.08 | $17.38 | $21.55 | $27.82 | $32.99 |
BLS estimated 210 workers employed in this occupation in Sherman-Denison, TX. Location quotient: 1.03.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35,510 | $39,890 | $48,570 | $61,440 | $77,860 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.07 | $19.18 | $23.35 | $29.54 | $37.44 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Quality Technician median is $44,830. The all-occupations median in Sherman-Denison, TX is $44,610. Ratio: 1.00 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.03 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $35,450 | $38,010 | $53,020 |
| May 2025 | $36,150 | $44,830 | $57,870 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, Sherman-Denison, TX. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $46,210 | $38,390 to $59,280 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $48,250 | $39,240 to $63,420 |
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