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How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Montgomery?

$36,320a year

Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $17.46 an hour or $3,027 a month.

Hourly
$17.46
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
293 of 330
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,100Median: $36,320Highest 10%: $50,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,100$13.99
25th$29,840$14.35
Median$36,320$17.46
75th$45,200$21.73
90th$50,140$24.11

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.

Tuscaloosa, AL$61,680
Mobile, AL$46,070
Birmingham, AL$40,290
Huntsville, AL$40,190
Decatur, AL$37,660
Gadsden, AL$36,650
Dothan, AL$36,260
Columbus, GA$33,680
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender salary in Alabama Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Montgomery

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$107,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$84,360
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,610
Furnace$57,240
Machinist$53,460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,470
Paper Goods Machine Setter$50,120
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$49,190
Electrical$48,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,190
Salaries for every job in Montgomery, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Montgomery?

The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $17.46 ($36,320 a year).

Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Montgomery than the national average?

No: $36,320 against $43,220 nationally, 16% less.

How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $37,820, so Montgomery pays 4% less.

Where does Montgomery rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?

293 of 330 metro areas with data.

How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make starting out in Montgomery?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,140 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.