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

$34,880a year

Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area. That is $16.77 an hour or $2,907 a month.

Hourly
$16.77
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
308 of 330
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,980Median: $34,880Highest 10%: $44,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,980$14.89
25th$34,460$16.57
Median$34,880$16.77
75th$41,120$19.77
90th$44,870$21.57

Other cities in Texas

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

Killeen, TX$46,490
Wichita Falls, TX$46,160
Sherman, TX$43,710
Amarillo, TX$43,110
Austin, TX$42,070
Dallas, TX$40,610
San Antonio, TX$38,210
Houston, TX$37,770
College Station, TX$37,730
Lubbock, TX$36,580
Waco, TX$36,070
El Paso, TX$35,210
Beaumont, TX$34,730
Longview, TX$33,610
San Angelo, TX$33,410
Tyler, TX$33,000
McAllen, TX$30,620
Brownsville, TX$30,110
Midland, TX$28,530
Laredo, TX$27,960
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender salary in Texas Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender salary in all states

Related jobs in Texarkana

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,150
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,490
Machinist$49,310
Production Worker$49,100
Inspector$49,070
Cutting$44,610
Welder$41,920
Coating$39,940
Helpers--Production Worker$36,110
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$35,990
Salaries for every job in Texarkana, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area is $16.77 ($34,880 a year).

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

No: $34,880 against $43,220 nationally, 19% less.

How does Texarkana compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $38,950, so Texarkana pays 10% less.

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

308 of 330 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,870 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.