Profession
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
51-9111SOC 2018 51-9111
GroupAll
Median43,220 USD
Average44,590 USD
Middle 50%36,850 USD - 49,070 USD
Decile range33,390 USD - 60,030 USD
Bottom decile33,390 USD
Top decile60,030 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
88002018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 8800
GroupMen
Median46,904 USD
Average46,904 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median35,880 USD
Average35,880 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 California2025
51-9111SOC 2018 51-9111
GroupAll
Median44,020 USD
Average46,050 USD
Middle 50%37,690 USD - 49,300 USD
Decile range35,750 USD - 61,780 USD
Bottom decile35,750 USD
Top decile61,780 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders