How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Rhode Island?
$38,330a year
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in Rhode Island. That is $18.43 an hour or $3,194 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.43
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,770Median: $38,330Highest 10%: $79,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,770 | $15.75 | |
| 25th | $36,990 | $17.78 | |
| Median | $38,330 | $18.43 | |
| 75th | $53,120 | $25.54 | |
| 90th | $79,220 | $38.09 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $38,220 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.
| 40. Alaska | $38,730 |
| 41. Delaware | $38,500 |
| 42. Louisiana | $38,370 |
| 43. Rhode Island | $38,330 |
| 44. Alabama | $37,820 |
| 45. Arkansas | $37,740 |
| 46. Mississippi | $37,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $18.43 ($38,330 a year).
Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $38,330 against $43,220 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?
Rhode Island ranks 43 of 50 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays packaging and filling machine operator and tenders the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $38,220 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.