Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Wages
SOC 51-9110 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders is $38,330 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,050 and the 90th percentile is $56,070, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
371,600
P10
$30,050
P25
$34,440
Median
$38,330
P75
$46,540
P90
$56,070
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,330 | $41,200 | $30,050 | $56,070 | 371,600 | — |
| 2022 | $36,750 | $39,060 | $28,300 | $52,760 | 369,330 | -4.12% |
| 2021 | $35,960 | $36,750 | $24,960 | $48,620 | 358,640 | -2.15% |
| 2020 | $32,640 | $35,220 | $23,670 | $51,080 | 370,910 | -9.23% |