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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary by City
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary by City (2024)
325 metro areas · National average: $42,396 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salaries across 325 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Fort Collins, CO
$62,530
$77,290
$40,430
$77,290
Manchester, NH
$60,750
$79,300
$38,520
$79,300
Trenton, NJ
$60,410
$54,400
$35,710
$99,630
Cedar Rapids, IA
$59,610
$65,570
$36,710
$78,610
Battle Creek, MI
$56,660
$41,500
$36,410
$83,360
Modesto, CA
$56,290
$56,990
$37,450
$74,730
Lynchburg, VA
$55,480
$59,180
$39,700
$59,260
Virginia Beach, VA
$55,240
$55,890
$31,050
$79,010
Syracuse, NY
$55,080
$49,630
$31,480
$78,670
Salisbury, MD
$54,100
$55,460
$32,390
$66,890
Williamsport, PA
$53,700
$62,930
$32,620
$64,080
Durham, NC
$53,320
$48,770
$39,800
$71,640
Napa, CA
$53,070
$49,130
$39,960
$70,870
Harrisonburg, VA
$52,210
$63,370
$33,610
$63,370
Owensboro, KY
$52,130
$57,480
$40,950
$62,210
Staunton, VA
$52,130
$52,570
$40,490
$60,460
Vallejo, CA
$52,050
$45,970
$36,420
$78,740
Hanford, CA
$51,580
$48,360
$36,780
$68,630
San Francisco, CA
$51,360
$47,140
$38,150
$69,120
Duluth, MN
$50,610
$47,110
$35,670
$70,940
Joplin, MO
$50,560
$53,930
$39,140
$61,640
Lancaster, PA
$50,240
$47,110
$36,560
$77,020
Nashville, TN
$49,960
$47,480
$35,260
$60,770
Twin Falls, ID
$49,730
$50,570
$38,450
$59,230
Eau Claire, WI
$49,720
$46,590
$37,150
$60,710
Grand Island, NE
$49,630
$51,080
$42,960
$54,280
Tuscaloosa, AL
$49,130
$46,160
$28,960
$63,120
Greensboro, NC
$48,870
$48,320
$31,130
$76,830
Richmond, VA
$48,850
$47,630
$30,520
$74,290
Portland, ME
$48,770
$47,680
$36,380
$57,570
San Jose, CA
$48,650
$46,480
$39,680
$60,200
Jacksonville, FL
$48,480
$38,140
$29,810
$78,740
Springfield, MO
$48,480
$48,620
$34,320
$58,830
St. Joseph, MO
$48,340
$49,370
$39,450
$54,830
Allentown, PA
$48,270
$47,220
$35,690
$63,530
Wausau, WI
$48,230
$47,260
$35,620
$62,390
Jonesboro, AR
$48,220
$46,570
$35,980
$62,900
Sacramento, CA
$48,060
$45,910
$35,990
$65,480
Harrisburg, PA
$48,050
$44,630
$34,830
$66,370
Clarksville, TN
$47,830
$46,120
$36,150
$60,500
La Crosse, WI
$47,740
$48,430
$36,650
$61,990
Columbus, OH
$47,660
$42,500
$35,240
$76,000
Toledo, OH
$47,620
$46,730
$32,790
$62,700
Boise City, ID
$47,310
$46,330
$34,940
$61,020
Binghamton, NY
$47,220
$45,060
$34,590
$62,280
Bend, OR
$47,110
$47,210
$37,500
$61,130
Chico, CA
$47,090
$43,700
$35,840
$58,140
Janesville, WI
$47,020
$48,240
$35,940
$60,480
York, PA
$47,020
$44,860
$34,800
$60,980
Bakersfield, CA
$47,000
$44,600
$34,990
$66,800
Barnstable Town, MA
$46,970
$49,870
$34,240
$55,980
Merced, CA
$46,960
$45,050
$34,650
$62,110
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$46,930
$47,790
$34,410
$59,050
North Port, FL
$46,900
$40,270
$30,460
$66,820
Traverse City, MI
$46,650
$49,230
$30,680
$59,400
Pittsfield, MA
$46,630
$41,060
$33,660
$66,730
Denver, CO
$46,490
$44,610
$35,470
$59,370
Mount Vernon, WA
$46,290
$48,380
$36,970
$50,460
Boulder, CO
$46,270
$42,400
$37,960
$57,650
Omaha, NE
$46,250
$44,220
$36,320
$56,740
Raleigh, NC
$46,220
$47,040
$31,990
$60,620
Greenville, NC
$46,210
$47,150
$38,450
$60,110
Kansas City, MO
$46,180
$45,750
$34,290
$61,980
Seattle, WA
$46,160
$43,620
$36,870
$58,620
Portland, OR
$46,000
$43,900
$36,820
$61,900
Green Bay, WI
$45,970
$46,540
$36,510
$59,760
Bozeman, MT
$45,950
$44,190
$36,560
$56,690
Charlottesville, VA
$45,810
$48,030
$33,280
$58,460
Columbia, MO
$45,720
$42,990
$35,500
$57,250
Oshkosh, WI
$45,710
$47,160
$26,230
$63,300
Santa Rosa, CA
$45,570
$43,190
$37,000
$58,450
St. Louis, MO
$45,540
$44,780
$32,430
$60,720
Grand Forks, ND
$45,490
$47,350
$36,870
$50,150
Albany, NY
$45,400
$45,340
$31,200
$62,190
Atlanta, GA
$45,390
$42,530
$33,650
$63,110
Winchester, VA
$45,310
$45,250
$31,960
$58,570
Grand Rapids, MI
$45,160
$44,350
$34,810
$60,590
Appleton, WI
$45,130
$44,170
$35,990
$56,940
Burlington, VT
$45,110
$45,600
$38,440
$50,490
Indianapolis, IN
$45,050
$44,830
$33,510
$59,000
Stockton, CA
$45,000
$43,740
$34,900
$58,300
Chicago, IL
$44,930
$42,110
$36,150
$59,060
Johnstown, PA
$44,860
$48,540
$31,990
$55,060
Lawrence, KS
$44,780
$46,540
$34,280
$51,270
Minot, ND
$44,750
$44,410
$34,870
$49,240
Rochester, NY
$44,660
$43,870
$32,800
$60,680
Mankato, MN
$44,650
$47,290
$35,100
$54,540
Salinas, CA
$44,640
$44,530
$37,290
$56,480
Logan, UT
$44,610
$42,580
$35,680
$57,240
Cincinnati, OH
$44,560
$42,580
$32,460
$57,550
Midland, MI
$44,510
$42,450
$35,960
$51,640
Philadelphia, PA
$44,510
$40,840
$33,630
$60,660
Houston, TX
$44,500
$38,480
$27,960
$79,110
Port St. Lucie, FL
$44,500
$36,340
$28,600
$81,630
Wheeling, WV
$44,460
$43,120
$30,070
$57,240
Scranton, PA
$44,410
$41,470
$31,220
$60,100
Fargo, ND
$44,360
$45,810
$37,060
$56,740
Madison, WI
$44,360
$45,700
$34,760
$56,130
Savannah, GA
$44,320
$45,050
$33,790
$58,180
Mobile, AL
$44,230
$44,580
$30,030
$59,830
Visalia, CA
$44,220
$41,520
$34,430
$57,910
Memphis, TN
$44,180
$44,530
$34,040
$51,030
Spokane, WA
$44,160
$39,670
$35,440
$60,920
Casper, WY
$44,120
$44,270
$32,730
$57,850
Eugene, OR
$44,110
$42,080
$35,490
$59,290
Washington, DC
$44,110
$40,190
$31,780
$61,210
Fond du Lac, WI
$44,040
$41,660
$32,160
$59,100
Dubuque, IA
$44,030
$45,820
$34,510
$50,670
Minneapolis, MN
$43,970
$41,970
$35,650
$57,890
Ames, IA
$43,960
$47,630
$35,580
$48,210
Racine, WI
$43,960
$41,550
$31,300
$56,510
State College, PA
$43,950
$44,350
$36,350
$52,810
Riverside, CA
$43,940
$41,620
$34,400
$58,180
Rocky Mount, NC
$43,930
$40,430
$32,500
$59,510
Augusta, GA
$43,910
$44,710
$30,990
$55,930
Sandusky, OH
$43,860
$44,330
$36,100
$57,670
Kalamazoo, MI
$43,850
$46,050
$29,360
$57,280
Baltimore, MD
$43,830
$43,570
$33,320
$58,920
Pueblo, CO
$43,760
$45,050
$36,950
$47,100
Springfield, IL
$43,760
$41,700
$35,760
$57,980
Brunswick, GA
$43,750
$44,000
$33,590
$56,390
San Diego, CA
$43,740
$40,680
$35,820
$56,960
Kankakee, IL
$43,730
$46,160
$33,710
$55,840
Sheboygan, WI
$43,660
$44,110
$34,570
$54,040
Idaho Falls, ID
$43,550
$43,810
$29,860
$58,390
Topeka, KS
$43,550
$39,820
$30,870
$58,970
Amarillo, TX
$43,530
$41,790
$29,630
$72,590
Hickory, NC
$43,530
$41,100
$33,390
$52,050
Phoenix, AZ
$43,520
$40,150
$34,700
$60,390
Buffalo, NY
$43,510
$43,080
$31,200
$59,400
Waterloo, IA
$43,510
$44,180
$34,380
$50,390
Odessa, TX
$43,490
$40,980
$30,690
$51,780
Albany, OR
$43,460
$41,040
$34,660
$54,130
Cleveland, OH
$43,410
$40,040
$32,520
$56,920
Norwich, CT
$43,390
$51,530
$32,640
$51,530
Salt Lake City, UT
$43,380
$40,750
$31,610
$58,690
San Antonio, TX
$43,380
$40,420
$28,010
$76,090
Providence, RI
$43,360
$37,060
$31,200
$79,220
San Luis Obispo, CA
$43,360
$39,840
$35,900
$53,720
Milwaukee, WI
$43,350
$43,260
$31,910
$54,260
Santa Cruz, CA
$43,340
$41,750
$36,250
$49,910
Ann Arbor, MI
$43,290
$39,590
$34,470
$63,100
Rochester, MN
$43,250
$41,780
$35,630
$55,450
Los Angeles, CA
$43,220
$39,850
$35,070
$57,950
Winston, NC
$43,210
$36,820
$31,100
$67,850
New York, NY
$43,160
$38,810
$34,100
$56,930
Evansville, IN
$43,040
$41,850
$34,060
$51,020
Santa Maria, CA
$43,000
$39,150
$35,490
$56,290
Charlotte, NC
$42,940
$41,340
$31,900
$59,500
Charleston, SC
$42,930
$41,530
$33,240
$48,440
Reno, NV
$42,930
$41,650
$27,160
$63,120
Muskegon, MI
$42,920
$40,660
$35,270
$48,070
Grants Pass, OR
$42,910
$41,570
$36,630
$47,230
Blacksburg, VA
$42,830
$42,840
$32,790
$47,900
Oxnard, CA
$42,830
$40,480
$34,480
$55,880
Medford, OR
$42,800
$40,400
$35,550
$49,890
Reading, PA
$42,750
$41,230
$32,670
$52,140
Athens, GA
$42,740
$40,140
$30,590
$57,510
Bridgeport, CT
$42,740
$38,260
$33,280
$56,990
Champaign, IL
$42,740
$44,670
$31,320
$51,380
Monroe, MI
$42,500
$43,120
$32,160
$50,420
Morristown, TN
$42,490
$44,480
$32,660
$55,710
Des Moines, IA
$42,460
$40,670
$31,890
$50,050
Pittsburgh, PA
$42,460
$38,990
$31,600
$57,500
Boston, MA
$42,320
$40,870
$32,910
$50,280
Lincoln, NE
$42,300
$41,340
$35,540
$53,390
Lexington, KY
$42,280
$42,460
$27,980
$53,770
Yuba City, CA
$42,230
$39,190
$34,850
$51,860
Sioux City, IA
$42,220
$43,400
$34,580
$47,580
Fort Wayne, IN
$42,050
$41,820
$32,750
$48,880
Dayton, OH
$42,030
$38,670
$29,830
$57,880
Ithaca, NY
$42,030
$37,140
$31,200
$68,440
Fresno, CA
$41,990
$37,340
$34,430
$56,920
Bowling Green, KY
$41,960
$39,370
$36,820
$54,200
Michigan City, IN
$41,960
$41,970
$34,740
$47,050
Kingston, NY
$41,950
$40,170
$34,540
$51,670
Lakeland, FL
$41,930
$37,940
$30,540
$58,900
Gainesville, GA
$41,840
$36,290
$33,440
$52,730
Wichita, KS
$41,810
$39,060
$33,330
$51,580
Killeen, TX
$41,790
$42,990
$29,910
$50,030
Kenosha, WI
$41,750
$44,460
$31,280
$48,660
Lafayette, IN
$41,740
$39,740
$30,560
$55,120
Fort Smith, AR
$41,700
$41,730
$31,310
$49,930
Columbia, SC
$41,680
$38,280
$32,740
$55,920
Hartford, CT
$41,630
$38,620
$33,420
$52,460
Walla Walla, WA
$41,590
$42,800
$35,210
$45,830
Chambersburg, PA
$41,570
$37,900
$29,410
$49,310
Jefferson City, MO
$41,560
$39,120
$33,530
$57,760
Fayetteville, NC
$41,550
$37,340
$32,790
$50,820
Great Falls, MT
$41,550
$40,880
$35,430
$49,590
South Bend, IN
$41,470
$40,970
$29,520
$53,180
St. Cloud, MN
$41,430
$39,520
$34,010
$49,150
Kingsport, TN
$41,310
$44,410
$31,880
$50,000
Dallas, TX
$41,200
$38,390
$28,040
$58,220
Little Rock, AR
$41,200
$40,290
$31,790
$48,450
Flint, MI
$41,180
$43,390
$28,780
$46,760
Billings, MT
$41,120
$41,200
$29,070
$48,760
Atlantic City, NJ
$41,110
$38,700
$31,470
$52,090
Kennewick, WA
$41,110
$38,050
$35,910
$48,890
Orlando, FL
$41,060
$37,980
$29,510
$56,310
Tucson, AZ
$41,020
$37,290
$32,080
$49,000
Austin, TX
$40,980
$37,250
$29,360
$56,190
Yakima, WA
$40,970
$36,340
$34,550
$51,960
Gettysburg, PA
$40,940
$40,230
$32,660
$47,720
Anchorage, AK
$40,930
$37,480
$30,960
$57,680
Bellingham, WA
$40,820
$40,030
$36,270
$47,900
Rockford, IL
$40,790
$38,970
$31,210
$54,440
Vineland, NJ
$40,740
$39,520
$33,680
$48,690
Amherst Town, MA
$40,730
$39,480
$33,690
$44,980
Hagerstown, MD
$40,710
$38,520
$31,380
$48,520
Ogden, UT
$40,710
$39,570
$33,220
$47,120
Olympia, WA
$40,690
$38,630
$38,500
$50,300
Burlington, NC
$40,590
$39,520
$30,460
$47,260
Springfield, MA
$40,590
$42,690
$34,550
$45,080
Elkhart, IN
$40,560
$39,110
$31,140
$49,960
Colorado Springs, CO
$40,530
$37,540
$35,390
$45,990
Gainesville, FL
$40,530
$37,160
$27,520
$50,730
Sioux Falls, SD
$40,520
$42,960
$32,900
$44,120
Redding, CA
$40,470
$36,410
$35,780
$45,800
Wichita Falls, TX
$40,450
$39,000
$28,030
$55,390
Lansing, MI
$40,360
$37,290
$32,460
$56,450
Missoula, MT
$40,360
$40,590
$29,910
$46,480
Spartanburg, SC
$40,360
$37,610
$33,130
$49,790
Glens Falls, NY
$40,350
$35,850
$31,620
$56,870
Paducah, KY
$40,340
$37,010
$37,010
$46,970
Lebanon, PA
$40,270
$39,400
$33,670
$48,170
Columbus, IN
$40,260
$39,010
$29,700
$48,020
Kiryas Joel, NY
$40,190
$37,770
$31,200
$50,120
Provo, UT
$40,100
$36,870
$30,150
$48,930
Knoxville, TN
$40,070
$36,450
$30,660
$53,730
Florence, AL
$40,040
$36,770
$26,450
$59,480
Davenport, IA
$40,030
$37,820
$32,810
$49,520
Detroit, MI
$39,830
$37,430
$32,790
$49,360
Erie, PA
$39,820
$38,150
$28,330
$47,940
Cleveland, TN
$39,760
$38,150
$33,110
$49,480
Naples, FL
$39,740
$36,470
$36,070
$45,920
Worcester, MA
$39,610
$38,280
$34,120
$47,710
Greeley, CO
$39,600
$38,460
$31,030
$48,520
Monroe, LA
$39,590
$48,880
$20,220
$48,880
Fayetteville, AR
$39,450
$37,660
$32,150
$48,740
Asheville, NC
$39,420
$38,210
$31,260
$46,450
Terre Haute, IN
$39,400
$39,270
$29,450
$47,710
Hattiesburg, MS
$39,350
$36,660
$27,610
$48,770
Santa Fe, NM
$39,340
$38,260
$34,840
$46,800
Peoria, IL
$39,310
$36,970
$31,130
$51,360
Greenville, SC
$39,280
$37,630
$31,480
$48,870
Wilmington, NC
$39,270
$36,020
$30,250
$47,420
Macon, GA
$39,240
$35,030
$28,980
$50,770
New Haven, CT
$39,200
$36,610
$33,050
$45,700
Bay City, MI
$39,080
$36,080
$31,350
$49,200
Wenatchee, WA
$38,920
$35,840
$34,850
$52,540
Jackson, MI
$38,870
$36,100
$29,690
$47,270
Tampa, FL
$38,850
$36,660
$28,720
$50,630
Ocala, FL
$38,830
$36,330
$24,960
$52,440
Canton, OH
$38,820
$36,180
$31,210
$47,050
Prescott Valley, AZ
$38,760
$36,860
$32,950
$49,490
Utica, NY
$38,760
$37,340
$34,910
$45,510
Dover, DE
$38,740
$35,640
$34,380
$46,580
Huntington, WV
$38,720
$37,720
$28,540
$47,240
Huntsville, AL
$38,670
$34,080
$29,610
$59,600
El Centro, CA
$38,570
$34,940
$34,940
$46,570
Birmingham, AL
$38,490
$39,020
$23,350
$48,790
Iowa City, IA
$38,490
$39,080
$29,210
$46,480
Salem, OR
$38,330
$36,390
$32,960
$47,860
Gulfport, MS
$38,280
$38,460
$24,360
$57,480
Montgomery, AL
$38,240
$38,970
$28,520
$49,470
Bloomington, IL
$38,220
$35,020
$30,690
$48,980
Goldsboro, NC
$38,220
$37,510
$32,140
$44,500
Baton Rouge, LA
$38,180
$39,310
$22,290
$53,990
Altoona, PA
$38,130
$34,480
$29,450
$48,530
Tulsa, OK
$38,130
$39,500
$29,910
$44,400
Waterbury, CT
$38,130
$35,530
$32,950
$47,220
Waco, TX
$38,100
$34,820
$29,840
$53,430
Roanoke, VA
$38,050
$39,450
$28,990
$47,740
Youngstown, OH
$38,050
$36,620
$26,870
$46,430
Akron, OH
$38,040
$36,700
$27,550
$50,030
Decatur, AL
$37,970
$34,850
$31,200
$47,320
Mansfield, OH
$37,820
$36,650
$34,470
$40,160
Tallahassee, FL
$37,810
$38,560
$28,400
$48,200
Palm Bay, FL
$37,710
$34,700
$28,410
$48,270
Miami, FL
$37,630
$35,490
$28,340
$49,360
St. George, UT
$37,500
$38,070
$31,450
$45,150
Florence, SC
$37,320
$34,820
$34,280
$44,340
Las Vegas, NV
$37,280
$35,660
$27,040
$50,380
Valdosta, GA
$37,170
$35,890
$27,760
$48,060
Cape Coral, FL
$37,050
$35,660
$27,790
$46,780
Springfield, OH
$37,000
$35,390
$34,320
$42,130
Oklahoma City, OK
$36,960
$35,240
$29,360
$46,610
Muncie, IN
$36,930
$36,690
$29,420
$42,720
Deltona, FL
$36,860
$35,660
$27,040
$46,340
Elizabethtown, KY
$36,660
$37,970
$29,460
$40,340
Beaumont, TX
$36,450
$33,290
$27,260
$50,880
College Station, TX
$36,380
$35,920
$29,070
$42,020
Niles, MI
$36,280
$36,490
$29,570
$43,570
Sherman, TX
$36,190
$34,600
$29,760
$45,610
Daphne, AL
$35,940
$36,560
$27,960
$46,960
Victoria, TX
$35,760
$32,890
$28,500
$46,040
Albuquerque, NM
$35,710
$34,350
$29,140
$46,810
Las Cruces, NM
$35,670
$38,190
$30,950
$40,660
Johnson City, TN
$35,610
$34,720
$29,990
$42,960
Lake Havasu City, AZ
$35,550
$33,520
$31,820
$42,360
Anniston, AL
$35,540
$34,180
$28,480
$46,580
New Orleans, LA
$35,090
$30,780
$22,730
$52,360
Columbus, GA
$35,010
$34,480
$28,380
$46,590
Lubbock, TX
$34,900
$32,460
$26,830
$44,820
Jackson, MS
$34,530
$31,760
$26,430
$44,410
Panama City, FL
$34,380
$31,590
$27,930
$44,820
El Paso, TX
$34,220
$36,720
$23,590
$43,620
Urban Honolulu, HI
$34,080
$31,260
$29,120
$43,100
Tyler, TX
$34,070
$31,960
$30,420
$40,860
Dothan, AL
$34,000
$32,530
$17,480
$43,010
Hammond, LA
$33,690
$30,290
$20,570
$46,450
Lafayette, LA
$33,430
$30,540
$23,440
$44,920
McAllen, TX
$33,370
$33,430
$22,380
$43,720
Hilton Head Island, SC
$33,340
$28,360
$27,250
$42,910
Dalton, GA
$33,150
$33,100
$22,880
$40,760
Longview, TX
$32,430
$30,890
$28,080
$39,610
Brownsville, TX
$30,300
$28,810
$23,040
$39,480
San Juan, PR
$30,060
$24,950
$20,090
$45,190
Houma, LA
$27,570
$20,800
$19,970
$43,110
Abilene, TX
$26,290
$21,540
$21,540
$37,150
Arecibo, PR
$25,070
$20,580
$19,760
$36,540
Mayaguez, PR
$22,810
$21,500
$19,760
$30,840
Ponce, PR
$22,510
$22,410
$20,030
$26,150
Aguadilla, PR
$22,040
$20,740
$19,760
$25,180
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024
.
All wage figures are annual.
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