How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Syracuse?
$44,080a year
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $21.19 an hour or $3,673 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.19
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 130 of 330
- Jobs in the area
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $44,080Highest 10%: $60,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $38,230 | $18.38 | |
| Median | $44,080 | $21.19 | |
| 75th | $52,350 | $25.17 | |
| 90th | $60,270 | $28.98 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.
| Albany, NY | $47,950 |
| Elmira, NY | $45,590 |
| Binghamton, NY | $43,850 |
| Rochester, NY | $43,780 |
| Buffalo, NY | $41,900 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $40,510 |
| New York, NY | $38,790 |
| Utica, NY | $38,550 |
| Kingston, NY | $38,330 |
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Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $21.19 ($44,080 a year).
Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $44,080 against $43,220 nationally, 2% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $39,330, so Syracuse pays 12% more.
Where does Syracuse rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?
130 of 330 metro areas with data.
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,270 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.