What are the main factors that influence a Load Checker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Load Checker's salary?

A Load Checker's salary grows with experience: a Load Checker (0-1 years)earns $47,932, a Software Quality Assurance Tester II (1-3 years)earns $54,368, a Software Quality Assurance Tester III (3-5 years)earns $64,867, a Software Quality Assurance Tester IV (5-7 years)earns $72,908, a Software Quality Assurance Supervisor (7+ years)earns $120,949,

What are the highest paying states for a Load Checker?

Load Checker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Load Checker roles are District of Columbia $53,568, California $53,364, Massachusetts $52,653. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Load Checker roles make?

Salaries for Load Checker level roles vary by specialization: Quality Checker: $98,904; Load Controller: $96,422; Load Planner: $45,556; Load Builder: $42,576; LOAD COORDINATOR: $39,157.

How do different companies affect a Load Checker's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Load Checker roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Load Checker Salary in the United States

How much does a Load Checker make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Load Checker in the United States is $48,381 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Load Checker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,057
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,686 to $54,493
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,500

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Load Checker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,493	$4,541	$1,048	$26
Average	$48,381	$4,032	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$42,686	$3,557	$821	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Load Checker Salaries

A Load Checker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Load Checker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Load Checker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,932
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,368
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,867
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,908
Expert (over 8 years): $120,949

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Load Chec... Level Load Checker	$47,932
Software ... Level Load Checker	$54,368
Software ... Level Load Checker	$64,867
Software ... Level Load Checker	$72,908
Software ... Level Load Checker	$120,949

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How Do Load Checker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Load Checkers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,568.
California: $53,364.
Massachusetts: $52,653.

District of Columbia $53,568

California $53,364

Massachusetts $52,653

Washington $52,460

New Jersey $52,440

Alaska $52,373

Connecticut $51,705

New York $51,434

Hawaii $50,568

Rhode Island $50,162

Maryland $49,886

Minnesota $49,508

Colorado $49,363

Illinois $49,315

Oregon $49,131

Delaware $48,996

New Hampshire $48,910

Virginia $48,720

Pennsylvania $48,163

Nevada $47,883

North Dakota $47,791

Michigan $47,646

Wisconsin $47,593

Vermont $47,486

Texas $47,191

Maine $47,172

Arizona $47,143

Ohio $47,109

Georgia $46,664

Indiana $46,441

Wyoming $46,398

Utah $46,330

Iowa $46,301

Kansas $46,069

Louisiana $46,001

North Carolina $45,977

Missouri $45,967

Florida $45,778

Montana $45,677

Nebraska $45,580

Kentucky $45,527

South Carolina $45,333

Tennessee $45,212

Idaho $45,164

New Mexico $44,811

Oklahoma $44,733

Alabama $44,448

South Dakota $43,969

Arkansas $43,708

West Virginia $43,567

Mississippi $43,146

Top Paying Cities for Load Checkers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $61,023
San Francisco: $60,355
Oakland: $59,083

San Jose, CA $61,023

San Francisco, CA $60,355

Oakland, CA $59,083

New York, NY $55,706

Paramus, NJ $55,028

Queens Village, NY $55,026

Passaic, NJ $54,980

Bergenfield, NJ $54,976

Stamford, CT $54,869

Huntington, NY $54,849

Newark, NJ $54,492

Bridgeport, CT $54,390

Vallejo, CA $54,293

New Brunswick, NJ $54,274

Petaluma, CA $54,245

Middlesex, NJ $54,153

Somerset, NJ $54,119

Santa Cruz, CA $54,056

Boston, MA $53,761

Monterey, CA $53,591

Seattle, WA $53,481

Santa Rosa, CA $53,471

Los Angeles, CA $53,456

Juneau, AK $53,331

Washington, DC $53,277

Orange, CA $53,105

Santa Ana, CA $52,977

Long Beach, CA $52,929

Anaheim, CA $52,919

Anchorage, AK $52,895

Santa Maria, CA $52,750

Everett, WA $52,740

Danbury, CT $52,570

Bremerton, WA $52,503

Tacoma, WA $52,329

New Suffolk, NY $52,328

Sacramento, CA $52,315

Santa Barbara, CA $52,261

Trenton, NJ $52,208

San Diego, CA $52,208

Brockton, MA $52,155

Fairbanks, AK $52,036

Lompoc, CA $51,913

Lowell, MA $51,874

Ventura, CA $51,865

Nashua, NH $51,855

Stockton, CA $51,850

Modesto, CA $51,497

Poughkeepsie, NY $51,391

Olympia, WA $51,299

Kennewick, WA $51,299

New Haven, CT $51,279

Lawrence, MA $51,105

Hartford, CT $51,057

Riverside, CA $51,047

New Bedford, MA $50,999

Richland, WA $50,999

Bakersfield, CA $50,931

San Bernardino, CA $50,912

New Britain, CT $50,907

Atlantic City, NJ $50,907

New London, CT $50,887

Norwich, CT $50,873

Portsmouth, NH $50,863

Boulder, CO $50,761

Portland, OR $50,694

Worcester, MA $50,689

Minneapolis, MN $50,539

Philadelphia, PA $50,471

Honolulu, HI $50,312

Saint Paul, MN $50,288

Vineland, NJ $50,278

Providence, RI $50,137

Chicago, IL $49,997

Bellingham, WA $49,939

Springfield, MA $49,900

Baltimore, MD $49,886

Chico, CA $49,765

Pittsfield, MA $49,634

Manchester, NH $49,542

Spokane, WA $49,329

Denver, CO $49,325

Albany, NY $49,097

Troy, NY $49,078

Nassau, NY $49,026

Schenectady, NY $48,976

Wilmington, DE $48,938

Burlington, VT $48,870

Salem, OR $48,850

Portland, ME $48,701

Yakima, WA $48,652

Rochester, MN $48,502

Reno, NV $48,478

Fresno, CA $48,478

Milwaukee, WI $48,434

Detroit, MI $48,386

Ann Arbor, MI $48,378

Allentown, PA $48,372

Colorado Springs, CO $48,289

Syracuse, NY $48,265

Carson City, NV $48,265

Houston, TX $48,197

Eugene, OR $48,173

Gary, IN $48,115

Springfield, OR $48,076

Bismarck, ND $48,067

Galveston, TX $48,033

Medford, OR $47,960

Fort Collins, CO $47,941

Concord, NH $47,917

Austin, TX $47,902

Mesa, AZ $47,801

Reading, PA $47,796

Phoenix, AZ $47,791

Dallas, TX $47,776

Saint Cloud, MN $47,730

Madison, WI $47,665

Utica, NY $47,535

Rochester, NY $47,457

Des Moines, IA $47,452

Raleigh, NC $47,447

Atlanta, GA $47,375

Battle Creek, MI $47,360

Salt Lake City, UT $47,346

Lancaster, PA $47,273

Harrisburg, PA $47,206

Kansas City, MO $47,157

Champaign, IL $47,147

Kansas City, KS $47,147

Fort Worth, TX $47,143

Columbus, OH $47,134

Boca Raton, FL $47,123

Pittsburgh, PA $47,104

Richmond, VA $47,085

Indianapolis, IN $47,075

Cleveland, OH $47,070

Las Vegas, NV $47,012

Cincinnati, OH $47,012

Petersburg, VA $46,939

Huntsville, AL $46,867

Lansing, MI $46,834

Lebanon, PA $46,828

Pueblo, CO $46,823

Appleton, WI $46,809

Buffalo, NY $46,789

Dayton, OH $46,775

Racine, WI $46,765

Charlotte, NC $46,760

Saint Louis, MO $46,746

York, PA $46,717

Elkhart, IN $46,717

Gastonia, NC $46,708

Billings, MT $46,696

Beaumont, TX $46,683

Lorain, OH $46,673

Benton Harbor, MI $46,664

Toledo, OH $46,654

Binghamton, NY $46,630

Rock Hill, SC $46,625

Rockford, IL $46,601

Springfield, IL $46,581

Elyria, OH $46,577

Fargo, ND $46,577

Flagstaff, AZ $46,543

Fort Lauderdale, FL $46,514

Duluth, MN $46,485

Miami, FL $46,485

Cheyenne, WY $46,451

Grand Forks, ND $46,451

Bangor, ME $46,344

Cedar Rapids, IA $46,291

Durham, NC $46,271

Louisville, KY $46,267

Grand Rapids, MI $46,257

Hialeah, FL $46,252

Casper, WY $46,185

Scranton, PA $46,127

New Orleans, LA $46,112

Virginia Beach, VA $46,107

Akron, OH $46,083

Peoria, IL $46,020

Sarasota, FL $46,011

Nashville, TN $45,977

Omaha, NE $45,977

Green Bay, WI $45,977

Baton Rouge, LA $45,952

Charleston, SC $45,943

Jamestown, NY $45,919

Davenport, IA $45,919

Tucson, AZ $45,894

Saint Petersburg, FL $45,865

Tampa, FL $45,856

Evansville, IN $45,827

Port Arthur, TX $45,827

Bradenton, FL $45,807

Santa Fe, NM $45,720

Orlando, FL $45,633

Clearwater, FL $45,619

Canton, OH $45,517

La Crosse, WI $45,517

Albuquerque, NM $45,488

Newport News, VA $45,483

High Point, NC $45,469

Ogden, UT $45,449

Corpus Christi, TX $45,411

Norfolk, VA $45,382

Laramie, WY $45,382

Rock Island, IL $45,353

Saginaw, MI $45,343

Jacksonville, FL $45,338

Salisbury, NC $45,328

Boise, ID $45,319

Moline, IL $45,294

Fort Myers, FL $45,280

Memphis, TN $45,270

Tulsa, OK $45,246

Waterloo, IA $45,217

Spartanburg, SC $45,169

Lincoln, NE $45,144

Fort Wayne, IN $45,135

Provo, UT $45,130

Cedar Falls, IA $45,072

San Antonio, TX $45,053

Greensboro, NC $45,033

South Bend, IN $45,028

Savannah, GA $44,975

Muskegon, MI $44,956

Birmingham, AL $44,951

Winston Salem, NC $44,927

Lake Charles, LA $44,811

Anderson, IN $44,801

Lexington, KY $44,786

Augusta, GA $44,772

Greenville, SC $44,772

Lima, OH $44,733

Wichita, KS $44,728

Tuscaloosa, AL $44,728

Columbia, SC $44,685

Springfield, OH $44,675

Asheville, NC $44,598

Bloomington, IN $44,564

Knoxville, TN $44,390

Shreveport, LA $44,385

Wilmington, NC $44,322

Roanoke, VA $44,322

Topeka, KS $44,235

Frankfort, KY $44,230

Oklahoma City, OK $44,196

Chillicothe, OH $44,177

Longview, TX $44,172

Melbourne, FL $44,167

Sioux Falls, SD $44,090

Mobile, AL $44,085

Terre Haute, IN $44,066

Altoona, PA $44,037

Amarillo, TX $44,003

Killeen, TX $43,988

Fayetteville, AR $43,949

Chattanooga, TN $43,935

Sioux City, IA $43,891

Idaho Falls, ID $43,882

Lynchburg, VA $43,843

Gainesville, FL $43,780

Portsmouth, OH $43,756

Little Rock, AR $43,746

Lafayette, LA $43,727

Youngstown, OH $43,727

Daytona Beach, FL $43,698

Clarksville, TN $43,693

Pensacola, FL $43,688

Temple, TX $43,685

Hopkinsville, KY $43,543

Erie, PA $43,533

Florence, SC $43,514

Charleston, WV $43,437

Great Falls, MT $43,412

Macon, GA $43,345

Tallahassee, FL $43,340

Fayetteville, NC $43,330

Waco, TX $43,321

Helena, MT $43,287

Pine Bluff, AR $43,268

Vincennes, IN $43,209

Lubbock, TX $43,190

Alamogordo, NM $43,161

Twin Falls, ID $43,117

Rapid City, SD $43,103

Jackson, MS $43,016

Huntington, WV $43,012

Greenville, MS $43,011

Parkersburg, WV $42,962

Montgomery, AL $42,953

Wichita Falls, TX $42,904

Springfield, MO $42,904

Biloxi, MS $42,880

Monroe, LA $42,832

Johnstown, PA $42,798

Sumter, SC $42,779

Columbus, GA $42,774

Pascagoula, MS $42,682

Abilene, TX $42,682

Kingsport, TN $42,556

Albany, GA $42,556

Gulfport, MS $42,542

Alexandria, LA $42,382

Fort Smith, AR $42,261

El Paso, TX $42,130

Las Cruces, NM $41,913

Harlingen, TX $41,790

Pocatello, ID $41,782

Florence, AL $41,719

Brownsville, TX $41,709

Mcallen, TX $41,608

Dothan, AL $41,540

Columbus, MS $41,253

Altus, OK $41,027

Lawton, OK $40,935

Pierre, SD $40,761

What Skills Can Increase a Load Checker's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Analysis (Mentioned in 5.23% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
Computer Science (Mentioned in 3.9% Job Postings): Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines.
Python (Mentioned in 2.13% Job Postings): Applying the concepts and algorithms of Python to design, develop and maintain software applications to comply with business requirements.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Analysis	5.23%
Computer Science	3.9%
Python	2.13%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Load Checker's salary.

Debugging: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
Android: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
Time Management: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Debugging	$58,541	21%
Android	$58,057	20%
Time Management	$57,090	18%
Software Development	$56,606	17%
Test Automation	$56,122	16%
Python	$56,122	16%

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Load Checker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Load Checker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$42,686

Average $48,381/year

$54,493

$3,557

Average $4,032/month

$4,541

$821

Average $930/week

$1,048

$21

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,493	$4,541	$1,048	$26
Average	$48,381	$4,032	$930	$23
25th Percentile	$42,686	$3,557	$821	$21

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Salary Trends for Load Checker

Salaries for a Load Checker can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $49,487 in 2023 to around $49,261 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Load Checker salary trends, .

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2024

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