Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Yakima, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yakima, WA

Median annual salary $36,100 -9.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.36
10th percentile $34,620
90th percentile $52,190
Employed locally 50
National median $39,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,620
    25th
    $35,680
    50th (median)
    $36,100
    75th
    $44,130
    90th
    $52,190

    Yakima economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,015 2023 • Census ACS
    Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary vs area income 53% Median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary is 47% 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
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $51,500
    Longview-Kelso, WA $48,960
    Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,500
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $48,120
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $47,490
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,340

    Related occupations in Yakima, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $34,710
    Stockers and Order Fillers $39,680
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $42,340
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,560
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,190
    Light Truck Drivers $45,550

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Yakima, WA is $17.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Yakima, WA is 9.1% below 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 Yakima?

    Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) earn around $34,620 per year in Yakima, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,680.