Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in St. Louis, MO-IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Louis, MO-IL

Median annual salary $46,840 +18% vs national
Median hourly $22.52
10th percentile $37,660
90th percentile $54,330
Employed locally 200
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,660
    25th
    $43,370
    50th (median)
    $46,840
    75th
    $47,450
    90th
    $54,330

    St. Louis economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,225 2023 • Census ACS
    Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary vs area income 60% Median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary is 40% 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
    Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,710
    Springfield, MO $49,130
    Richmond, VA $48,410
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $46,770
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,390

    Related occupations in St. Louis, MO-IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,470
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,170
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $55,960
    Light Truck Drivers $44,130
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $45,570
    Driver/Sales Workers $39,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Machine Feeders and Offbearers make per hour in St. Louis?

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in St. Louis, MO-IL is $22.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.23 or more per hour.

    Is St. Louis above or below average for Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries?

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in St. Louis, MO-IL is 18% 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 St. Louis?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $37,660 per year in St. Louis, MO-IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,370.