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Industries with Fastest Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Salary Growth

These industries raised Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

107
Industries with Growth
+138.6%
Highest Growth
+27.7%
Average Growth
8
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 107 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Educational Services $21,690 $51,760 +$30,070 +138.6%
2 Dairy Product Manufacturing $35,300 $60,520 +$25,220 +71.4%
3 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging $24,200 $38,890 +$14,690 +60.7%
4 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $27,510 $41,600 +$14,090 +51.2%
5 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $40,640 $61,360 +$20,720 +51.0%
6 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $33,850 $49,600 +$15,750 +46.5%
7 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $34,870 $50,900 +$16,030 +46.0%
8 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $30,830 $44,290 +$13,460 +43.7%
9 Personal and Laundry Services $25,220 $36,120 +$10,900 +43.2%
10 Drycleaning and Laundry Services $25,220 $36,120 +$10,900 +43.2%
11 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $28,060 $39,630 +$11,570 +41.2%
12 Support Activities for Water Transportation $34,240 $48,320 +$14,080 +41.1%
13 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $35,240 $49,480 +$14,240 +40.4%
14 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $39,780 $55,640 +$15,860 +39.9%
15 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $32,890 $45,720 +$12,830 +39.0%
16 Sawmills and Wood Preservation $34,040 $46,720 +$12,680 +37.3%
17 Warehousing and Storage $38,150 $52,180 +$14,030 +36.8%
18 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $31,680 $43,330 +$11,650 +36.8%
19 Ambulatory Health Care Services $30,960 $42,190 +$11,230 +36.3%
20 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $35,220 $47,880 +$12,660 +35.9%
21 Scientific Research and Development Services $44,690 $60,650 +$15,960 +35.7%
22 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $44,690 $60,650 +$15,960 +35.7%
23 Management of Companies and Enterprises $38,050 $51,320 +$13,270 +34.9%
24 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $31,470 $42,240 +$10,770 +34.2%
25 Support Activities for Transportation $34,080 $45,430 +$11,350 +33.3%
26 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $35,380 $46,940 +$11,560 +32.7%
27 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $36,260 $48,040 +$11,780 +32.5%
28 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $37,430 $49,530 +$12,100 +32.3%
29 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $33,500 $44,300 +$10,800 +32.2%
30 Waste Collection $31,990 $42,270 +$10,280 +32.1%
31 Automobile Dealers $33,780 $44,600 +$10,820 +32.0%
32 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $44,070 $58,050 +$13,980 +31.7%
33 Support Activities for Air Transportation $41,130 $54,080 +$12,950 +31.5%
34 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $35,100 $46,140 +$11,040 +31.5%
35 Specialty Trade Contractors $33,230 $43,600 +$10,370 +31.2%
36 Construction of Buildings $37,750 $49,180 +$11,430 +30.3%
37 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $35,000 $45,470 +$10,470 +29.9%
38 Waste Management and Remediation Services $32,790 $42,560 +$9,770 +29.8%
39 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $35,560 $45,990 +$10,430 +29.3%
40 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $29,860 $38,390 +$8,530 +28.6%
41 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $38,490 $49,460 +$10,970 +28.5%
42 Machine Shops $39,740 $51,030 +$11,290 +28.4%
43 Paper Manufacturing $39,080 $50,160 +$11,080 +28.4%
44 Waste Treatment and Disposal $34,820 $44,490 +$9,670 +27.8%
45 Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers $29,310 $37,430 +$8,120 +27.7%
46 Food Manufacturing $31,070 $39,650 +$8,580 +27.6%
47 Couriers and Messengers $43,920 $55,850 +$11,930 +27.2%
48 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $40,180 $51,030 +$10,850 +27.0%
49 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $36,250 $45,900 +$9,650 +26.6%
50 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $38,250 $48,400 +$10,150 +26.5%
51 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $36,300 $45,890 +$9,590 +26.4%
52 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $37,760 $47,690 +$9,930 +26.3%
53 Repair and Maintenance $38,960 $49,120 +$10,160 +26.1%
54 Beverage Manufacturing $38,600 $48,620 +$10,020 +26.0%
55 Hospitals $37,900 $47,690 +$9,790 +25.8%
56 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $37,790 $47,530 +$9,740 +25.8%
57 Freight Transportation Arrangement $30,360 $38,180 +$7,820 +25.8%
58 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $37,580 $47,200 +$9,620 +25.6%
59 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $39,470 $49,480 +$10,010 +25.4%
60 Machinery Manufacturing $39,220 $49,140 +$9,920 +25.3%
61 Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $40,020 $49,850 +$9,830 +24.6%
62 Employment Services $30,520 $37,960 +$7,440 +24.4%
63 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $37,830 $46,990 +$9,160 +24.2%
64 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $36,480 $45,260 +$8,780 +24.1%
65 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $39,860 $49,310 +$9,450 +23.7%
66 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $39,130 $48,290 +$9,160 +23.4%
67 Wood Product Manufacturing $34,280 $42,290 +$8,010 +23.4%
68 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $35,430 $43,700 +$8,270 +23.3%
69 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $36,410 $44,650 +$8,240 +22.6%
70 Temporary Help Services $30,230 $36,900 +$6,670 +22.1%
71 Administrative and Support Services $30,540 $37,040 +$6,500 +21.3%
72 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $37,930 $45,970 +$8,040 +21.2%
73 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $34,290 $41,530 +$7,240 +21.1%
74 Coal Mining $32,450 $39,220 +$6,770 +20.9%
75 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $34,300 $41,270 +$6,970 +20.3%
76 Chemical Manufacturing $37,880 $45,520 +$7,640 +20.2%
77 Other Support Services $30,360 $36,460 +$6,100 +20.1%
78 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $34,100 $40,890 +$6,790 +19.9%
79 Other Food Manufacturing $30,340 $36,350 +$6,010 +19.8%
80 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $39,380 $47,040 +$7,660 +19.5%
81 Plastics Product Manufacturing $36,570 $43,660 +$7,090 +19.4%
82 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $38,670 $46,150 +$7,480 +19.3%
83 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $30,740 $36,660 +$5,920 +19.3%
84 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $38,140 $45,420 +$7,280 +19.1%
85 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $36,310 $43,210 +$6,900 +19.0%
86 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $35,870 $41,910 +$6,040 +16.8%
87 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $36,320 $42,360 +$6,040 +16.6%
88 Utilities $56,380 $65,360 +$8,980 +15.9%
89 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $37,230 $43,010 +$5,780 +15.5%
90 Truck Transportation $35,680 $41,200 +$5,520 +15.5%
91 Support Activities for Crop Production $29,540 $33,860 +$4,320 +14.6%
92 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $39,790 $45,590 +$5,800 +14.6%
93 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $37,260 $42,660 +$5,400 +14.5%
94 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $39,050 $44,680 +$5,630 +14.4%
95 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $37,850 $43,260 +$5,410 +14.3%
96 Primary Metal Manufacturing $43,640 $49,840 +$6,200 +14.2%
97 Support Activities for Rail Transportation $39,280 $44,780 +$5,500 +14.0%
98 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry $30,240 $33,930 +$3,690 +12.2%
99 Rubber Product Manufacturing $38,110 $42,610 +$4,500 +11.8%
100 Other Support Activities for Transportation $33,120 $36,910 +$3,790 +11.4%
101 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $40,800 $45,150 +$4,350 +10.7%
102 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $34,740 $37,870 +$3,130 +9.0%
103 Social Assistance $35,270 $38,390 +$3,120 +8.8%
104 Animal Food Manufacturing $35,670 $38,630 +$2,960 +8.3%
105 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $41,270 $44,680 +$3,410 +8.3%
106 Grain and Oilseed Milling $36,470 $38,630 +$2,160 +5.9%
107 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $37,690 $39,900 +$2,210 +5.9%

8 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Vocational Rehabilitation Services $35,090 $26,130 -$8,960 -25.5%
2 Building Material and Supplies Dealers $41,070 $35,030 -$6,040 -14.7%
3 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $41,370 $37,560 -$3,810 -9.2%
4 Business Support Services $34,140 $31,000 -$3,140 -9.2%
5 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $50,190 $46,870 -$3,320 -6.6%
6 Support Activities for Animal Production $35,970 $34,040 -$1,930 -5.4%
7 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $40,240 $39,450 -$790 -2.0%
8 Support Activities for Mining $37,680 $37,210 -$470 -1.2%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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