Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Missouri
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Missouri earn a median salary of $45,815 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +12% vs the national median of $40,900. An estimated 12,170 packaging and filling machine operators and tenders are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $39,120 to $53,930 depending on location.
$45,815
Avg median salary in Missouri
$53,930
Highest paying metro
$39,120
Lowest paying metro
12,170
Employed in Missouri
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joplin, MO-KS | $53,930 | $45,190 | $58,020 | 990 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $49,370 | $47,720 | $49,370 | 800 |
| Springfield, MO | $48,620 | $41,380 | $56,600 | 690 |
| Southwest Missouri | $47,010 | $39,130 | $49,080 | 400 |
| Central Missouri | $46,240 | $37,740 | $47,550 | 250 |
| North Missouri | $45,770 | $39,500 | $48,190 | 690 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $45,750 | $37,440 | $50,140 | 3,070 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $44,780 | $37,290 | $49,630 | 4,530 |
| Columbia, MO | $42,990 | $41,600 | $49,500 | 170 |
| Southeast Missouri | $40,380 | $35,860 | $44,360 | 410 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $39,120 | $34,070 | $46,350 | 170 |