Conveyor Operators and Tenders Salary in Southwest New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,400 +17.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.27
10th percentile $38,660
90th percentile $56,810
Employed locally 40
National median $41,230

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,660
    25th
    $46,430
    50th (median)
    $48,400
    75th
    $53,560
    90th
    $56,810

    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 Southwest New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,510
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,290
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,280
    Bus Drivers, School $47,780
    Light Truck Drivers $40,470
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $54,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Conveyor Operators and Tenders make per hour in Southwest New York?

    The median hourly wage for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Southwest New York is $23.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.31 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest New York above or below average for Conveyor Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Conveyor Operators and Tenders salary in Southwest New York is 17.4% 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 Southwest New York?

    Entry-level Conveyor Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $38,660 per year in Southwest New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,430.