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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in New York

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10.2% Jobs Projection
$28,330 Median Salary
1,980 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in New York is growing faster than average.

  • Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Work in New York?

There were approximately 16,590 workers employed as Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in this state in 2018.

There were 15,160 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,430 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,395 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders working in it, which means New York has more Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in this state are growing at a rate of 10.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.7%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,980 annual job openings, and a total of 16,810 jobs for New York Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 44,600 annual jobs and 389,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders ranged from $22,270 to $47,080 with $28,330 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.7 to $22.64. The median hourly rate was $13.62.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.49 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.13.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 19,020 $26,100
Rochester, NY 1,850 $29,200
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 1,650 $35,000
Syracuse, NY 570 $32,340
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 510 $33,860
Utica-Rome, NY 250 $25,220
Glens Falls, NY 170 $31,610
Kingston, NY 140 $27,770
Binghamton, NY 100 $37,450
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 50 $44,540

Top States for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 48,570 $28,910
Wisconsin 23,510 $33,610
Texas 20,870 $27,990
Pennsylvania 20,630 $33,940
Illinois 17,960 $31,580
Florida 17,760 $25,970
Michigan 16,680 $31,420
New York 16,590 $28,330
Ohio 15,610 $31,070
North Carolina 14,910 $29,580
New Jersey 14,090 $26,340
Georgia 12,790 $30,210
Missouri 10,530 $32,660
Minnesota 10,320 $34,620
Kentucky 10,100 $35,100
Tennessee 9,490 $28,450
Indiana 9,250 $30,950
Washington 8,350 $32,020
Massachusetts 7,020 $30,040
Iowa 6,610 $29,910

Below are the states where Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $38,060
Kentucky $35,100
Minnesota $34,620
Kansas $34,220
Idaho $34,110
Pennsylvania $33,940
Wisconsin $33,610
Connecticut $32,700
Missouri $32,660
New Hampshire $32,310

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