Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in San Diego, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Median annual salary $39,710 +0% vs national
Median hourly $19.09
10th percentile $35,680
90th percentile $46,930
Employed locally 330
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,680
    25th
    $37,290
    50th (median)
    $39,710
    75th
    $40,640
    90th
    $46,930

    San Diego economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,285 2023 • Census ACS
    Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary vs area income 39% Median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary is 61% 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
    Visalia, CA $55,680
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Lancaster, PA $53,930
    Utica-Rome, NY $51,400
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,710
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,550

    Related occupations in San Diego, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,000
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,690
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $59,480
    Light Truck Drivers $43,820
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $36,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,360

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in San Diego, CA is $19.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.24 or more per hour.

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

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in San Diego, CA is 0% 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 San Diego?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $35,680 per year in San Diego, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,290.