How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make in Virginia?
$44,950a year
Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in Virginia. That is $21.61 an hour or $3,746 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.61
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,880Median: $44,950Highest 10%: $63,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,880 | $15.33 | |
| 25th | $35,990 | $17.30 | |
| Median | $44,950 | $21.61 | |
| 75th | $53,120 | $25.54 | |
| 90th | $63,420 | $30.49 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlottesville, VA | $48,680 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $46,150 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $45,190 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $44,220 |
| Richmond, VA | $44,180 |
| Washington, DC | $41,350 |
| Kingsport, TN | $40,360 |
| Roanoke, VA | $39,530 |
| Winchester, VA | $39,030 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $36,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders.
| 12. Iowa | $45,660 |
| 13. Kentucky | $45,450 |
| 14. Oregon | $45,180 |
| 15. Virginia | $44,950 |
| 16. Kansas | $44,890 |
| 17. Indiana | $44,600 |
| 18. Pennsylvania | $44,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packaging and filling machine operator and tender make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $21.61 ($44,950 a year).
Do packaging and filling machine operator and tenders make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $44,950 against $43,220 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Virginia rank for packaging and filling machine operator and tender pay?
Virginia ranks 15 of 50 states.
Which city in Virginia pays packaging and filling machine operator and tenders the most?
Charlottesville, VA, with a median of $48,680 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.