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How much does a conveyor operator and tender make in Wheeling?

$64,160a year

Median yearly pay for conveyor operator and tenders in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area. That is $30.85 an hour or $5,347 a month.

Hourly
$30.85
Vs. national median
+51%
Rank among cities
1 of 66
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,400Median: $64,160Highest 10%: $68,050
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,400$18.94
25th$39,400$18.94
Median$64,160$30.85
75th$64,160$30.85
90th$68,050$32.72

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for conveyor operator and tenders.

Charleston, WV$62,820
Washington, DC$43,120
Winchester, VA$36,550
Conveyor Operator and Tender salary in West Virginia Conveyor Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Wheeling

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,590
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,380
Laborer and Freight$38,150
Light Truck Driver$37,710
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$36,650
Driver/Sales Worker$36,420
Bus Driver$35,350
Packer and Packager$35,250
Stocker and Order Filler$35,020
Salaries for every job in Wheeling, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a conveyor operator and tender make an hour in Wheeling?

The median hourly pay in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area is $30.85 ($64,160 a year).

Do conveyor operator and tenders make more in Wheeling than the national average?

Yes: $64,160 against $42,420 nationally, 51% more.

How does Wheeling compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $62,830, so Wheeling pays 2% more.

Where does Wheeling rank for conveyor operator and tender pay?

1 of 66 metro areas with data.

How much does a conveyor operator and tender make starting out in Wheeling?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,050 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.