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Quality Control Inspector Salary in Tampa, FL

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The median quality control inspector in the Tampa area earns $47,180 a year ($22.68 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($48,570) and 1% below the Florida median ($47,540). Half of the 3,760 quality control inspectors there earn between $38,420 and $57,620.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
Annual payTampa areaFloridaU.S.
10th percentile$33,870$33,040$35,510
25th percentile$38,420$37,790$39,890
Median$47,180$47,540$48,570
75th percentile$57,620$59,610$61,440
90th percentile$70,550$75,550$77,860
Average$49,740$50,980$53,450
Jobs3,76022,630597,370

Tampa, FL ranks 37th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for quality control inspector pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($76,800).

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.