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

$41,350a year

Median yearly pay for packaging and filling machine operator and tenders in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $19.88 an hour or $3,446 a month.

Hourly
$19.88
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
179 of 330
Jobs in the area
790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,210Median: $41,350Highest 10%: $61,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,210$15.49
25th$36,240$17.42
Median$41,350$19.88
75th$54,530$26.22
90th$61,970$29.79

Other cities in District of Columbia

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

No other city in the state with data.
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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Plant and System Operator$83,760
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,990
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$76,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$73,600
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$72,660
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $19.88 ($41,350 a year).

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

No: $41,350 against $43,220 nationally, 4% less.

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

179 of 330 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,970 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.