Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $51,500 +29.7% vs national
Median hourly $24.76
10th percentile $39,580
90th percentile $62,350
Employed locally 50
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,580
    25th
    $44,390
    50th (median)
    $51,500
    75th
    $62,280
    90th
    $62,350

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary vs area income 67% Median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary is 33% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Machine Feeders and Offbearers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910
    Columbus, OH $59,320
    Visalia, CA $55,680
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Lancaster, PA $53,930
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $53,670

    Nearby metros — Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,190
    Williamsport, PA $53,020
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $52,220
    Wichita, KS $49,100
    Wisconsin $47,470
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,550

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $42,040
    Stockers and Order Fillers $33,850
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $58,770
    Light Truck Drivers $46,790
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,360
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machine Feeders and Offbearers make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Milwaukee, WI is $24.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.08 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries?

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Milwaukee, WI is 29.7% above the national median of $39,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $39,580 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,390.