How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Maine?
$47,970a year
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in Maine. That is $23.06 an hour or $3,998 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.06
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,560Median: $47,970Highest 10%: $58,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,560 | $17.58 | |
| 25th | $39,100 | $18.80 | |
| Median | $47,970 | $23.06 | |
| 75th | $58,630 | $28.19 | |
| 90th | $58,750 | $28.25 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lewiston, ME | $51,980 |
| Portland, ME | $48,360 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.
| 1. New Hampshire | $49,450 |
| 2. Wyoming | $48,890 |
| 3. Missouri | $48,070 |
| 4. Maine | $47,970 |
| 5. North Dakota | $47,390 |
| 6. Idaho | $46,720 |
| 7. Vermont | $46,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $23.06 ($47,970 a year).
Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $47,970 against $43,220 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Maine rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?
Maine ranks 4 of 50 states.
Which city in Maine pays packaging and filling machine operator and tenders the most?
Lewiston-Auburn, ME, with a median of $51,980 a year.
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.