Conveyor Operators and Tenders Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,490 +0.6% vs national
Median hourly $19.95
10th percentile $40,630
90th percentile $53,690
Employed locally 60
National median $41,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,630
    25th
    $41,490
    50th (median)
    $41,490
    75th
    $48,170
    90th
    $53,690

    Top-paying metros for Conveyor Operators and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $106,830
    Wyoming $75,550
    Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $69,600
    Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $68,140
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $65,740
    Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $65,030

    Related occupations in Eastern Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,570
    Stockers and Order Fillers $39,410
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,650
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $34,520
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,530
    Bus Drivers, School $51,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Conveyor Operators and Tenders make per hour in Eastern Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Eastern Washington is $19.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.76 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Washington above or below average for Conveyor Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Conveyor Operators and Tenders salary in Eastern Washington is 0.6% above the national median of $41,230. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Conveyor Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $40,630 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,490.