Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in California
Local pay for packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-9111
$44,020
median pay, California
43,430
employed in California
+1.9%
vs U.S. median
+4.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What packaging and filling machine operators and tenders earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in California earn between $37,690 and $49,300 a year; the U.S. median is $43,220.
$35,750
P10
$44,020
MEDIAN
$49,300
P75
$61,780
P90
Pay by metro in California
$50,850
$49,460
$46,780
$46,310
$46,310
$45,900
$45,740
$45,500
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