Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
SOC code 51-9111 · Production Occupations
National employment
379,060
Mean annual wage
$44,590
Mean hourly wage
$21.44
Median annual wage
$43,220
Median hourly wage
$20.78
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,390 | $16.06 |
| 25th percentile | $36,850 | $17.72 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $43,220 | $20.78 |
| 75th percentile | $49,070 | $23.59 |
| 90th percentile | $60,030 | $28.86 |
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- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 51-7042$43,380/yr
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192$43,530/yr
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 51-7041$42,770/yr
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 51-9022$42,660/yr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.