Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders are most often employed by the Animal slaughtering & processing industry. The average yearly wage for Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders was $28,349 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders by wage are Furniture finishers, Machine feeders & offbearers, and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand.
Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders are part of the Production Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Electrical, electronics, & electromechanical assemblers, Engine & other machine assemblers, Structural metal fabricators & fitters, Other assemblers and fabricators, and 55 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders are Benton County PUMA, AR, Sioux City PUMA, IA, and Storm Lake, Denison & Cherokee Region PUMA, IA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders are Logan, Polk, Franklin, Sevier, Howard & Scott Counties PUMA, AR, Storm Lake, Denison & Cherokee Region PUMA, IA, and Sioux City PUMA, IA.